3Wagga Wagga
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 3 out of 10 Above average crime
3/10 in New South Wales · 7/10 in the world
Compared with 128 places in New South Wales (10 = lowest crime).
Weighted crime: 30,805 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 | 282 | 408.1 | 238.8 |
| Violence | |||
| Assault | 886 | 1,282.1 | 872.4 |
| Includes domestic violence related assault. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 25 | 36.2 | 20.1 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Theft, including break and enter | 2,472 | 3,577 | 2,125.6 |
| Drugs | |||
| Drug offences | 490 | 709 | 484 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Malicious damage to property | 665 | 962.3 | 560.6 |
Source: BOCSAR, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Homicide | 0 |
|---|---|
| Sexual offences | 282 |
| Violence | 886 |
| Robbery | 25 |
| Theft and burglary | 2,472 |
| Drugs | 490 |
| Damage and public order | 665 |
Questions about crime in Wagga Wagga
- Is Wagga Wagga safe?
- Wagga Wagga: Safety 3 out of 10 (Above average crime). Compared with 128 places in New South Wales (10 = lowest crime).
- What is the crime rate in Wagga Wagga?
- Wagga Wagga: Weighted crime: 30,805 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
- How many murders are there in Wagga Wagga?
- Recorded homicides in Wagga Wagga (12 months to June 2026): 0.
Other places nearby
- Junee 6/10
- Greater Hume 9/10
- Temora 7/10
- Albury 2/10
- Narrandera 2/10
- Federation 9/10
- Snowy Valleys 5/10
- Leeton 3/10
