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Crime rate in Dubbo, NSW, Australia, 2830

Suburb in Dubbo Regional

Crime Rank: 50/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 43,516 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 990.70 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 8,615 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 197.97 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1,350 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 3,270 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
31.02 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
75.14 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
94.71% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
91.85% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Dubbo crime trends

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Dubbo crime compared

Top crime types in Dubbo:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 1,606 reported cases of Theft.

    1,606

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 1,531 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1,531

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 1,130 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1,130

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 946 reported cases of Property damage.

    946

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 763 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    763

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 631 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    631

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 439 reported cases of Deception.

    439

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 334 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    334

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 291 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    291

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 226 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    226

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 178 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    178

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 172 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    172

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 87 reported cases of Arson.

    87

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 87 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    87

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 59 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    59

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 43 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    43

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 24 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    24

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 23 reported cases of Robbery.

    23

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 19 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    19

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 16 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    16

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 5 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    5

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Dubbo there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Dubbo

    1 in 32

    In 2023 in Dubbo your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 32

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Dubbo

    1 in 13

    In 2023 in Dubbo your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 13

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Dubbo rank in crime?

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

Is Dubbo a safe suburb?

Dubbo suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Dubbo?

The top crime types in Dubbo are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Dubbo?

1,606 Theft cases were reported in Dubbo in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Dubbo?

Crime in Dubbo has increased by 8.45% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Dubbo in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Dubbo in 2023.

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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