2,351
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
55,568.71 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
1,761
Total number of crimes in the LGA
749.04
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
287
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
555
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
122.08
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
236.07
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
96.98%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
98.59%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Bourke there were 483 cases of Justice procedures offences.
483
In 2023 in Bourke there were 258 cases of Assault and related offences.
258
In 2023 in Bourke there were 223 cases of Theft.
223
In 2023 in Bourke there were 189 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
189
In 2023 in Bourke there were 168 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
168
In 2023 in Bourke there were 116 cases of Property damage.
116
In 2023 in Bourke there were 102 cases of Public nuisance offences.
102
In 2023 in Bourke there were 40 cases of Drug use and possession.
40
In 2023 in Bourke there were 33 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
33
In 2023 in Bourke there were 30 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
30
In 2023 in Bourke there were 28 cases of Deception.
28
In 2023 in Bourke there were 27 cases of Arson.
27
In 2023 in Bourke there were 21 cases of Sexual offences.
21
In 2023 in Bourke there were 18 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
18
In 2023 in Bourke there were 8 cases of Other drug offences.
8
In 2023 in Bourke there were 4 cases of Robbery.
4
In 2023 in Bourke there were 4 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
4
In 2023 in Bourke there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.
3
In 2023 in Bourke there were 2 cases of Abduction and related offences.
2
In 2023 in Bourke there were 2 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
In 2023 in Bourke there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
2
1 in 8
In 2023 in Bourke your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 8
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 4
In 2023 in Bourke your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 4
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Bourke lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Bourke lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Bourke are Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences, Theft.
483 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in Bourke in 2023.
Crime in Bourke has increased by 7.25% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Bourke in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Bourke is Yantabulla, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Bourke is Bourke, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Bourke by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Yantabulla, Hungerford (NSW) and Louth.
The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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