22,916
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
2,552.25 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
2,475
Total number of crimes in the LGA
108.00
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
444
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
849
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
19.38
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
37.05
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
78.07%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
65.19%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 490 cases of Justice procedures offences.
490
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 409 cases of Theft.
409
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 324 cases of Assault and related offences.
324
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 208 cases of Property damage.
208
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 204 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
204
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 189 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
189
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 119 cases of Deception.
119
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 110 cases of Sexual offences.
110
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 99 cases of Drug use and possession.
99
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 54 cases of Public nuisance offences.
54
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 49 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
49
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 48 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
48
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 46 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
46
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 43 cases of Arson.
43
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 40 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
40
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 15 cases of Other drug offences.
15
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 11 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
11
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 8 cases of Robbery.
8
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 5 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
5
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 2 cases of Abduction and related offences.
2
In 2023 in Richmond Valley there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.
2
1 in 52
In 2023 in Richmond Valley 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 27
In 2023 in Richmond Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
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
Richmond Valley lga is ranked 70/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Richmond Valley lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Richmond Valley are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.
490 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in Richmond Valley in 2023.
Crime in Richmond Valley has decreased by 7.09% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Richmond Valley in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Richmond Valley is Naughtons Gap, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Richmond Valley is Tabbimoble, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Richmond Valley by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Naughtons Gap, Mongogarie and Swan Bay (Richmond Valley - NSW).
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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