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Crime rate in Nowra Hill, NSW, Australia, 2540

Suburb in Shoalhaven

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,141 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 33.99 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 47 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 21.95 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 8 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 19 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.74 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
8.87 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
59.16% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
44.81% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Nowra Hill crime trends

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Nowra Hill crime compared

Top crime types in Nowra Hill:


  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 9 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    9

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 8 reported cases of Theft.

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 5 reported cases of Deception.

    5

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 5 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 2 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Nowra Hill

    1 in 268

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 268

  • 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

  • Nowra Hill

    1 in 113

    In 2025 in Nowra Hill your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 113

  • 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 Nowra Hill rank in crime?

Nowra Hill suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Nowra Hill a safe suburb?

Nowra Hill suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Nowra Hill?

The top crime types in Nowra Hill are Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Nowra Hill?

9 Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour cases were reported in Nowra Hill in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Nowra Hill?

Crime in Nowra Hill has decreased by 0% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Nowra Hill in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Nowra Hill 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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