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Crime rate in Dorrigo, NSW, Australia, 2453

Suburb in Bellingen

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,214 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 40.54 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 72 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 59.31 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 18 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 25 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
14.83 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.59 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
85% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
64.79% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Dorrigo crime trends

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Dorrigo crime compared

Top crime types in Dorrigo:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 15 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    15

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 13 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 11 reported cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 7 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 7 reported cases of Theft.

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 6 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    6

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 6 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    6

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 3 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Dorrigo there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Dorrigo

    1 in 67

    In 2025 in Dorrigo your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 67

  • 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

  • Dorrigo

    1 in 49

    In 2025 in Dorrigo your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 49

  • 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 Dorrigo rank in crime?

Dorrigo suburb is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Dorrigo a safe suburb?

Dorrigo suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Dorrigo?

The top crime types in Dorrigo are Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Dorrigo?

15 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Dorrigo in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Dorrigo?

Crime in Dorrigo has decreased by 6.49% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Dorrigo in 2025?

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

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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