14,104
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
5,687.76 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
1,782
Total number of crimes in the LGA
126.35
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
270
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
675
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
19.14
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
47.86
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
77.06%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
77.26%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 296 cases of Theft.
296
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 220 cases of Justice procedures offences.
220
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 208 cases of Assault and related offences.
208
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 191 cases of Property damage.
191
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 138 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
138
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 137 cases of Deception.
137
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 123 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
123
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 102 cases of Public nuisance offences.
102
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 78 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
78
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 58 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
58
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 57 cases of Sexual offences.
57
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 50 cases of Arson.
50
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 43 cases of Drug use and possession.
43
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 29 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
29
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 24 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
24
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 7 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
7
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 6 cases of Other drug offences.
6
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 5 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
5
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 5 cases of Other crimes against the person.
5
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 4 cases of Robbery.
4
In 2023 in Gunnedah there were 1 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
1
1 in 52
In 2023 in Gunnedah your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 52
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 21
In 2023 in Gunnedah your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21
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
Gunnedah lga is ranked 78/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Gunnedah lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Gunnedah are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.
296 Theft cases were reported in Gunnedah in 2023.
Crime in Gunnedah has increased by 11.51% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Gunnedah in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Gunnedah is Keepit, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Gunnedah is Breeza, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Gunnedah by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Keepit, Willala and Blue Vale.
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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