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Crime rate in Goulburn, NSW, Australia, 2580

Suburb in Goulburn Mulwaree

Crime Rank: 24/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 23,963 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 55.58 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,483 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 103.62 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 392 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 900 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.36 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
37.56 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
89.55% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
79.72% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Goulburn crime trends

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Goulburn crime compared

Top crime types in Goulburn:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 544 reported cases of Theft.

    544

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 397 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    397

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 304 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    304

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 225 reported cases of Property damage.

    225

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 179 reported cases of Deception.

    179

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 153 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    153

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 135 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    135

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 126 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    126

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 84 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    84

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 80 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    80

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 56 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    56

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 53 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    53

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 47 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    47

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 43 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    43

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 35 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    35

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 6 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    6

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 5 reported cases of Arson.

    5

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Goulburn there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Goulburn

    1 in 61

    In 2024 in Goulburn your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 61

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Goulburn

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Goulburn your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 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 Goulburn rank in crime?

Goulburn suburb is ranked 24/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Goulburn a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Goulburn?

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

What is the most reported crime in Goulburn?

544 Theft cases were reported in Goulburn in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Goulburn?

Crime in Goulburn has increased by 2.52% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Goulburn in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Goulburn in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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