Narrandera crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales council area

Narrandera is a council area in New South Wales with about 5,761 residents. It has a Crime Score 70 out of 100 (high), 63rd of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by assault (84th percentile), break-ins (85th percentile), sexual offences (82nd percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 71.

In 2024-25: violent 2,864 per 100,000 (+91% vs five years earlier); property 5,537 per 100,000 (-34% vs five years earlier); break-ins 903 per 100,000 (-67% vs five years earlier); theft 1,441 per 100,000 (-56% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 8th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Narrandera council area is 5.2% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 2.8% of occupied homes (52 public and 9 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 13 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 22.6 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 6.4% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in England, New Zealand, Philippines. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 5.1% (confidence 72 of 100); social housing about 2.6% of homes; about 22.2 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 6.5% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

OffencesPer 100,000Count5-yr change
Violent2,864165+91%
Property5,537319-34%
Break-ins90352-67%
Theft1,44183-56%

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