| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
12,960 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
2,948.73 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
1,243 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
95.91 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
194 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
440 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
14.97 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
33.95 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
63.98% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
59.96% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Cowra there were 228 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
228
In 2025 in Cowra there were 202 reported cases of Theft.
202
In 2025 in Cowra there were 145 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
145
In 2025 in Cowra there were 125 reported cases of Property damage.
125
In 2025 in Cowra there were 122 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
122
In 2025 in Cowra there were 93 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
93
In 2025 in Cowra there were 63 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
63
In 2025 in Cowra there were 51 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
51
In 2025 in Cowra there were 47 reported cases of Sexual offences.
47
In 2025 in Cowra there were 47 reported cases of Deception.
47
In 2025 in Cowra there were 45 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
45
In 2025 in Cowra there were 21 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
21
In 2025 in Cowra there were 20 reported cases of Arson.
20
In 2025 in Cowra there were 8 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
8
In 2025 in Cowra there were 8 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
8
In 2025 in Cowra there were 7 reported cases of Other drug offences.
7
In 2025 in Cowra there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
3
In 2025 in Cowra there were 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
3
In 2025 in Cowra there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
3
In 2025 in Cowra there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
1 in 67
In 2025 in Cowra your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 67
1 in 83
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 29
In 2025 in Cowra your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29
1 in 42
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Cowra lga is ranked 52/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Cowra lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Cowra are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.
228 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in Cowra in 2025.
Crime in Cowra has increased by 0.65% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Cowra in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Cowra is Cowra, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Cowra is Wyangala, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Cowra by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Cowra, Neville and Darbys Falls.
The data is based on annual 2025 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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