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Crime rate in Gulgong, NSW, Australia, 2852

Suburb in Mid-Western Regional

Crime Rank: 25/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,680

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    102.08 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    247

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    92.16

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    35

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

  • Property Crimes
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    88

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    13.06

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    32.84

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    84.33%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    77.35%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 41 cases of Property damage.

    41

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 37 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    37

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 34 cases of Theft.

    34

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 29 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    29

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 18 cases of Assault and related offences.

    18

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 16 cases of Sexual offences.

    16

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 14 cases of Deception.

    14

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 11 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    11

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 10 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    10

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 9 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 8 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 7 cases of Drug use and possession.

    7

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 3 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 2 cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 2 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Gulgong there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Gulgong

    1 in 77

    In 2023 in Gulgong your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77

  • 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

  • Gulgong

    1 in 30

    In 2023 in Gulgong your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 30

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Gulgong rank in crime?

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

Is Gulgong a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Gulgong?

The top crime types in Gulgong are Property damage, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Gulgong?

41 Property damage cases were reported in Gulgong in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Gulgong?

Crime in Gulgong has decreased by 9.85% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Gulgong in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Gulgong 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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