Avatar
user icon Account folder icon Saved Locations

Crime rate in Goonellabah, NSW, Australia, 2480

Suburb in Lismore

Crime Rank: 25/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
    users icon

    13,351

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
    move icon

    23.11 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
    hash icon

    1,236

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
    bar-chart-2 icon

    92.58

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
    crosshair icon

    207

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
    home icon

    502

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
    crosshair icon

    15.50

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
    home icon

    37.60

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
    crosshair icon

    87.09%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
    home icon

    80.45%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Goonellabah crime trends

See Forecasts

Goonellabah crime compared

Top crime types in Goonellabah:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 236 reported cases of Theft.

    236

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 186 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    186

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 149 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    149

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 132 reported cases of Property damage.

    132

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 118 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    118

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 103 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    103

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 88 reported cases of Deception.

    88

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 53 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    53

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 48 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    48

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 21 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    21

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 21 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    21

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 18 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    18

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 17 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    17

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 16 reported cases of Arson.

    16

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 12 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    12

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 7 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    7

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Goonellabah there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Goonellabah

    1 in 64

    In 2023 in Goonellabah your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 64

  • 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

  • Goonellabah

    1 in 27

    In 2023 in Goonellabah your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

  • 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

Can your business benefit from our crime data? Insights to evaluate locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Goonellabah rank in crime?

Goonellabah suburb is ranked 25/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Goonellabah a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Goonellabah?

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

What is the most reported crime in Goonellabah?

236 Theft cases were reported in Goonellabah in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Goonellabah?

Crime in Goonellabah has increased by 15.84% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Goonellabah in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Goonellabah 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.

Feedback
How was your experience?
What could be improved about it? (optional)