6Singleton
Singleton, New South Wales, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime
6/10 in New South Wales · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 128 places in New South Wales (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 19,670 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Crime by type, as recorded by BOCSAR (12 months to June 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide | |||
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| Sexual offences | |||
| Sexual offences | 65 | 251.5 | 238.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 253 | 979.1 | 872.4 |
| Includes domestic violence related assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 3 | 11.6 | 20.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, including break and enter | 477 | 1,845.9 | 2,125.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 58 | 224.4 | 484 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Malicious damage to property | 159 | 615.3 | 560.6 |
Source: BOCSAR, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 65 |
| Violence | 253 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft and burglary | 477 |
| Drugs | 58 |
| Damage and public order | 159 |
Questions about crime in Singleton
- Is Singleton safe?
- Singleton: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 128 places in New South Wales (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Singleton?
- Singleton: Weighted crime: 19,670 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
- How many murders are there in Singleton?
- Recorded homicides in Singleton (12 months to June 2026): 0.
Other places nearby
- Muswellbrook 2/10
- Cessnock 3/10
- Maitland 4/10
- Dungog 9/10
- Upper Hunter 6/10
- Lake Macquarie 6/10
- Newcastle 3/10
- Hawkesbury 7/10
