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Crime rate in Dubbo Regional, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 54,918 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6,634.21 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 9,894 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 180.16 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1,580 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 3,759 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
28.77 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
68.45 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon lgas with less
Violent Crimes
85.92% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
86.92% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Dubbo Regional crime trends

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Dubbo Regional crime compared

Top crime types in Dubbo Regional:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 1,783 reported cases of Theft.

    1,783

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 1,701 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1,701

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 1,309 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1,309

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 1,095 reported cases of Property damage.

    1,095

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 878 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    878

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 761 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    761

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 519 reported cases of Deception.

    519

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 386 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    386

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 315 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    315

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 266 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    266

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 215 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    215

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 188 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    188

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 120 reported cases of Arson.

    120

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 114 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    114

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 68 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    68

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 56 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    56

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 41 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    41

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 30 reported cases of Robbery.

    30

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 20 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    20

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 17 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    17

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 5 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    5

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Dubbo Regional

    1 in 35

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 35

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Dubbo Regional

    1 in 15

    In 2023 in Dubbo Regional your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Dubbo Regional rank in crime?

Dubbo Regional lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Dubbo Regional a safe lga?

Dubbo Regional lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Dubbo Regional?

The top crime types in Dubbo Regional are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Dubbo Regional?

1,783 Theft cases were reported in Dubbo Regional in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Dubbo Regional?

Crime in Dubbo Regional has increased by 7.64% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Dubbo Regional in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Dubbo Regional in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Dubbo Regional?

The least safe suburb in Dubbo Regional is Wellington (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Dubbo Regional?

The safest suburb in Dubbo Regional is Yarragal, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Dubbo Regional crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Dubbo Regional by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Wellington (NSW), Stuart Town and Dubbo.


Suburbs in Dubbo Regional

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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