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Crime rate in Gwydir, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 50/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,150 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8,644.06 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 361 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 70.10 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 86 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 96 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.70 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
18.64 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon lgas with less
Violent Crimes
69.01% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
23.74% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Gwydir crime trends

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Gwydir crime compared

Top crime types in Gwydir:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 73 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    73

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 59 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    59

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 49 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    49

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 42 reported cases of Theft.

    42

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 26 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    26

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 24 reported cases of Property damage.

    24

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 18 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    18

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 17 reported cases of Deception.

    17

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 13 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    13

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 10 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    10

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 8 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 7 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 4 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    4

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Gwydir there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Gwydir

    1 in 60

    In 2025 in Gwydir your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 60

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Gwydir

    1 in 54

    In 2025 in Gwydir your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 54

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gwydir rank in crime?

Gwydir lga is ranked 50/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Gwydir a safe lga?

Gwydir lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Gwydir?

The top crime types in Gwydir are Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Gwydir?

73 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Gwydir in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Gwydir?

Crime in Gwydir has increased by 8.08% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Gwydir in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Gwydir in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Gwydir?

The least safe suburb in Gwydir is Croppa Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Gwydir?

The safest suburb in Gwydir is Gineroi, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Gwydir crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Gwydir by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Croppa Creek, Warialda and Warialda Rail.


Suburbs in Gwydir

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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