Dunbogan Crime Index

64

(100 is safest)

Safer than 64% of most Australia suburbs

Dunbogan Crime Map

Dunbogan crime map

Dunbogan Crime Statistics at a Glance

The chart below shows the 60-month trend of the number of offences that occurred in Dunbogan.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Dunbogan
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by NSW Police in the year 2021 was 40, down 30% from 57 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Dunbogan is in the 59th percentile for safety, meaning 41% of NSW suburbs are safer than Dunbogan and 59% of suburbs are more dangerous than Dunbogan.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 67% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 67% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • There was no change in the number of burglary offences recorded during the years 2020 and 2021.
  • The number of theft offences recorded in 2021 increased by 46% (5 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2021 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2021 increased by 300% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of vandalism offences (Property damage) recorded in 2021 decreased by 67% (4 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Dunbogan: An In-Depth Analysis

According to AU Crime Rate’s analysis of the latest crime statistics from the NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Dunbogan is ranked safer than 64% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Dunbogan crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia.

In NSW, only about 41% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Dunbogan. As a result, Dunbogan has high scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Dunbogan, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 36 (based on the total crime rate of crimes against the person and property combined) while the New South Wales average is 1 in 20.

Let’s take a closer look at Dunbogan’s crime statistics and see how it fares in terms of crimes against person and property crimes. This information is crucial because it can shed light on whether violent or property crimes or both, are the primary factors driving Dunbogan’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Dunbogan’s crime data and what they reveal about the suburb’s safety and security? Let’s dive in!

AU Crime Rate’s analysis reveals that against the person crime rate in Dunbogan is 587 per one hundred thousand inhabitants while the NSW average rate is 1500. So, one’s chances of becoming a victim of crimes against the person in Dunbogan is 1 in 169. The crimes against the person included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, abduction, kidnapping, stalking, blackmail, and extortion.

From our analysis, we discovered that your odds of becoming a victim of a property crime if you live in Dunbogan is 1 in 45. This is equal to a rate of 2153 per one hundred thousand residents compared to a rate of 3158 per 100,000 residents for NSW state. It’s worth mentioning that the property crimes tracked here include theft, burglary, arson, and malicious damage to property.

Looking to understand the various types of criminal offences in New South Wales and make sense of crime data? Check out our NSW crime glossary for easy-to-understand definitions of common criminal offences.

Dunbogan Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Crimes against the person6587
Property and deception offences222153
Drug offences4391
Public order and security offences2196
Justice procedures offences4391
Other offences2196
Total403914

Dunbogan Crimes Against the Person

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Crime Against the Person

1 in 169

In Dunbogan

1 in 65

In NSW

Crimes Against the Person Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Violent crimes against the person in Dunbogan vs New South Wales in Australia

Crimes Against the Person: Dunbogan vs NSW

Dunbogan population: 1022

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide07201
Assault16286498770
Sexual offences11465098179
Robbery01760022
Abduction and kidnapping020303
Blackmail and Extortion012702
Intimidation, stalking and harassment340910294501
Other offences against the person118839823

Here is a breakdown of the major crimes against the person (violent crimes) including the number of offences and Dunbogan crime rates for the selected offences.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Murder00
Sexual assault198
Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences00
Domestic violence related assault198
Non-domestic violence related assault00

Dunbogan Property and Deception Offences

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Property and Deception Offences

1 in 45

In Dunbogan

1 in 30

In NSW

Property and Deception Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in Dunbogan vs New South Wales

Property and Deception Offences: Dunbogan vs NSW, Australia

Dunbogan population: 1022

NSW population: 8058541

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Theft1618002815662204
Burglary/Break and Enter324967294306
Arson137609846
Malicious damage to property249136196602

An overview of the major property and deception offences, including Dunbogan crime statistics for each offence type.

CrimesNo. of offencesRate
Motor vehicle theft4391
Steal from motor vehicle4391
Steal from retail store00
Break and enter dwelling2196
Break and enter non-dwelling198

Drug Offences

Drug Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Drug offences in Dunbogan vs NSW

Drug Offences: Dunbogan vs New South Wales

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Drug use and possession43403239141667
Drug dealing and trafficking0629307705
Cultivate or manufacture drugs0111601366
Other drug offences05841072

Public Order and Security Offences

Public Order and Security Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Public order and security offences comparison chart

Public Order and Security Offences: Dunbogan vs NSW

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsNSW Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)NSW Crime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Disorderly conduct217321196212.07
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences0146640179.54

Dunbogan Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Dunbogan vs NSW

Dunbogan Crime FAQs

How many murders were in Dunbogan in 2021?

According to the New South Wales Police Force and BOSCAR data, there were 0 murders in Dunbogan in 2021. The number of homicides (which includes murders, attempted murder, murder conspiracy, and manslaughters) was 0.

What’s the most common crime in Dunbogan?

According to the latest available data from the New South Wales Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, the most common type of crime in Dunbogan is steal from dwelling.

What is the crime rate in Dunbogan?

The overall crime rate in Dunbogan, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3914 in the year ending December 2021.

However, it’s important to note that this is an aggregate figure that includes all types of crime, and some types of offences are more prevalent than others. Additionally, crime rates can vary by location, with some areas experiencing higher rates of certain types of crime than others.

Is Dunbogan a safe place to live in?

NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) states that Dunbogan total crime rate in 2021 was 3914. This means it’s 59% safer than all NSW suburbs. So Dunbogan has a high safety profile according to our scoring systems.

Is Dunbogan safe at night?

43% of crimes in Dunbogan occur between 6 PM and 6 AM so, it’s moderate safety to walk alone in Dunbogan at night.

Total Crime Stats of Dunbogan

DivisionSubdivisionOffence typeYear (2020)Year (2021)
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder00
Crimes against the personHomicideAttempted murder00
Crimes against the personHomicideMurder accessory, conspiracy00
Crimes against the personHomicideManslaughter00
Crimes against the personAssaultAssault Police00
Crimes against the personAssaultDomestic violence related assault31
Crimes against the personAssaultNon-domestic violence related assault00
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual assault21
Crimes against the personSexual offencensSexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences11
Crimes against the personRobberyRobbery10
Crimes against the personAbduction and kidnappingAbduction and kidnapping00
Crimes against the personBlackmail and extortionBlackmail and extortion00
Crimes against the personIntimidation, stalking and harassmentIntimidation, stalking and harassment63
Crimes against the personOther offences against the personOther offences against the person01
Property and deception offencesTheftMotor vehicle theft14
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from motor vehicle14
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from retail store00
Property and deception offencesTheftReceiving or handling stolen goods00
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from dwelling26
Property and deception offencesTheftSteal from person00
Property and deception offencesTheftStock theft00
Property and deception offencesTheftFraud11
Property and deception offencesTheftOther theft offences61
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter dwelling32
Property and deception offencesBurglary/Break and enterBreak and enter non-dwelling011
Property and deception offencesArsonArson01
Property and deception offencesMalicious damage to propertyMalicious damage to property62
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of cannabis11
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of amphetamines23
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of ecstasy10
Drug offencesDrug use and possessionPossession and/or use of other drugs10
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cocaine00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in narcotics00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in cannabis00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in amphetamines00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in ecstasy00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingDealing, trafficking in other drugs00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsCultivating cannabis00
Drug offencesCultivate or manufacture drugsManufacture drug00
Drug offencesDrug dealing and traffickingImporting drugs00
Drug offencesOther drug offencesOther drug offences00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductTrespass01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive conduct00
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductOffensive language01
Public order and security offencesDisorderly conductCriminal intent00
Public order and security offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offencesProhibited and regulated weapons offences10
Other offencesBetting and gaming offencesBetting and gaming offences00
Other offencesLiquor offencesLiquor offences10
Other offencesPornography offencesPornography offences00
Other offencesProstitution offencesProstitution offences00
Other offencesTransport regulatory offencesTransport regulatory offences00
Other offencesMiscellaneous offencesMiscellaneous offences82
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresEscape custody00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach Apprehended Violence Order40
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresBreach bail conditions43
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresFail to appear00
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresResist or hinder officer11
Justice procedures offencesAgainst justice proceduresOther offences against justice procedures00

Note: The data for murder and manslaughter refers to the number of recorded victims, not criminal incidents.

References

  • NSW Police public site
  • NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR).
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census QuickStats for all persons

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Sydney