Hamilton Valley crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales

Hamilton Valley is a suburb in the Albury council area of New South Wales (about 59,538 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 73 out of 100 (high), 51st 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 (76th percentile), sexual offences (73rd percentile), robbery (81st percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 72.

In 2024-25: violent 1,963 per 100,000 (+24% vs five years earlier); property 4,822 per 100,000 (-29% vs five years earlier); break-ins 521 per 100,000 (-49% vs five years earlier); theft 2,086 per 100,000 (-29% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 30th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Albury council area is 4.8% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 4% of occupied homes (699 public and 188 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 170 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 29.8 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 13.2% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in England, India, New Zealand. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4.7% (confidence 83 of 100); social housing about 3.6% of homes; about 29.3 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 13.4% 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 crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Hamilton Valley are those of the Albury council area.

Albury council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

Nearby suburbs

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