| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
14,104 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
5,687.76 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
1,870 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
132.59 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
252 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
737 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
17.87 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
52.25 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
71.83% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
81.89% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 385 reported cases of Theft.
385
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 341 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
341
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 193 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
193
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 191 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
191
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 163 reported cases of Property damage.
163
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 138 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
138
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 66 reported cases of Deception.
66
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 66 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
66
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 64 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
64
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 56 reported cases of Sexual offences.
56
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 54 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
54
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 51 reported cases of Arson.
51
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 31 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
31
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 28 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
28
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 16 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
16
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 11 reported cases of Other drug offences.
11
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
8
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
4
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
1
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.
1
In 2025 in Gunnedah there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
1
1 in 56
In 2025 in Gunnedah your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 56
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 19
In 2025 in Gunnedah your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19
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
Gunnedah lga is ranked 71/100 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.
385 Theft cases were reported in Gunnedah in 2025.
Crime in Gunnedah has decreased by 1.32% from 2024 to 2025.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Gunnedah in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Gunnedah is Carroll, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Gunnedah is Willala, by rank and violent crimes rate.
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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