Boambolo crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales

NSW Police (figures published by BOCSAR) recorded 1 offences in Boambolo in 2025-26, including 0 violent offences and 0 break-ins. The rates and Crime Score below are for the whole Yass Valley council area.

Boambolo is a suburb in the Yass Valley council area of New South Wales (about 17,663 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 27 out of 100 (low), 302nd 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 sexual offences (48th percentile), robbery (34th percentile), drugs (74th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 24.

In 2025-26: violent 770 per 100,000 (+51% vs five years earlier); property 1,608 per 100,000 (+36% vs five years earlier); break-ins 221 per 100,000 (+41% vs five years earlier); theft 510 per 100,000 (+8% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 107th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Yass Valley council area is 2.8% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 2.1% of occupied homes (61 public and 65 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 20 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 11.5 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 11.5% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in England, New Zealand, United States. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 2.7% (confidence 78 of 100); social housing about 1.9% of homes; about 11.3 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 11.7% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

New South Wales publishes suburb-level counts: 1 offences were recorded in Boambolo in 2025-26. The rates and Crime Score above are for the whole Yass Valley council area.

OffencesPer 100,000Count5-yr change
Violent770136+51%
Property1,608284+36%
Break-ins22139+41%
Theft51090+8%

Yass Valley council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

Questions

Is Boambolo safe?

Police recorded 1 offences in Boambolo in 2025-26, including 0 violent offences and 0 break-ins. Boambolo is not ranked against other suburbs: with 79 residents a handful of incidents would move its rate a lot. The Yass Valley council area as a whole recorded 770 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2025-26, about 33% lower than the New South Wales rate (1,150) and about 40% lower than the national rate (1,280). These are offences recorded by police per resident: they describe the area as a whole, not the risk on any particular street, and places with a busy centre record more because offences are counted where they happen.

What is the crime rate in Boambolo?

In 2025-26 police recorded 1 offences in Boambolo, including 0 violent offences and 0 break-ins.

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