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Crime rate in Yass, NSW, Australia, 2582

Suburb in Yass Valley

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,763 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 99.73 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 385 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 56.93 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 50 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 102 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.39 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
15.08 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
75.99% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
55.99% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Yass crime trends

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Yass crime compared

Top crime types in Yass:


  • Other government regulatory offences

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

    56

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Yass there were 53 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    53

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Yass there were 44 reported cases of Theft.

    44

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Yass there were 42 reported cases of Property damage.

    42

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Yass there were 35 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    35

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Yass there were 28 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    28

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Yass there were 27 reported cases of Deception.

    27

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Yass there were 18 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    18

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Yass there were 15 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    15

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Yass there were 14 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    14

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Yass there were 14 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Yass there were 14 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    14

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Yass there were 14 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    14

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Yass there were 4 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    4

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Yass there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

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

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Yass there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Yass there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Yass

    1 in 135

    In 2024 in Yass your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 135

  • 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

  • Yass

    1 in 66

    In 2024 in Yass your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 66

  • 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 Yass rank in crime?

Yass suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Yass a safe suburb?

Yass suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Yass?

The top crime types in Yass are Other government regulatory offences, Justice procedures offences, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Yass?

56 Other government regulatory offences cases were reported in Yass in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Yass?

Crime in Yass has decreased by 5.87% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Yass in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Yass 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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