16,525
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
3,882.18 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
777
Total number of crimes in the LGA
47.02
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
123
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
171
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
7.44
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
10.35
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
33.8%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
5.03%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 129 cases of Drug use and possession.
129
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 90 cases of Theft.
90
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 79 cases of Assault and related offences.
79
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 65 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
65
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 57 cases of Deception.
57
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 55 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
55
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 50 cases of Property damage.
50
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 44 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
44
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 42 cases of Sexual offences.
42
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 37 cases of Justice procedures offences.
37
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 36 cases of Public nuisance offences.
36
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 26 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
26
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 24 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
24
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 16 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
16
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 10 cases of Other drug offences.
10
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 7 cases of Arson.
7
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 3 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
3
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 3 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
3
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 2 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
In 2023 in Yass Valley there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.
2
1 in 134
In 2023 in Yass Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 134
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 97
In 2023 in Yass Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 97
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
Yass Valley lga is ranked 26/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Yass Valley lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Yass Valley are Drug use and possession, Theft, Assault and related offences.
129 Drug use and possession cases were reported in Yass Valley in 2023.
Crime in Yass Valley has decreased by 1.65% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Yass Valley in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Yass Valley is Bellmount Forest, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Yass Valley is Woolgarlo, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Yass Valley by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Bellmount Forest, Kangiara and Laverstock.
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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