17,706
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
13,034.10 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
3,588
Total number of crimes in the LGA
202.64
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
616
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
1,033
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
34.79
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
58.34
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
88.73%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
82.49%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 779 cases of Justice procedures offences.
779
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 535 cases of Assault and related offences.
535
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 498 cases of Theft.
498
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 448 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
448
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 310 cases of Property damage.
310
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 208 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
208
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 182 cases of Drug use and possession.
182
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 100 cases of Public nuisance offences.
100
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 88 cases of Deception.
88
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 88 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
88
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 76 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
76
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 72 cases of Sexual offences.
72
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 62 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
62
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 56 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
56
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 39 cases of Other drug offences.
39
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 17 cases of Arson.
17
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 8 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
8
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 7 cases of Other crimes against the person.
7
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 5 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
5
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 4 cases of Robbery.
4
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 3 cases of Abduction and related offences.
3
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 2 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
In 2023 in Broken Hill there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.
1
1 in 29
In 2023 in Broken Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 29
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 17
In 2023 in Broken Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17
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
Broken Hill lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Broken Hill lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Broken Hill are Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences, Theft.
779 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in Broken Hill in 2023.
Crime in Broken Hill has increased by 19.12% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Broken Hill in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Broken Hill is Broken Hill, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Broken Hill is Broken Hill, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Broken Hill by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Broken Hill.
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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