Junee crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales
NSW Police (figures published by BOCSAR) recorded 321 offences in Junee in 2025-26, including 67 violent offences and 12 break-ins. That is about 6,336 per 100,000 of its 5,066 residents (2021 Census). The rates and Crime Score below are for the whole Junee council area.
Junee is a suburb in the Junee council area of New South Wales (about 6,403 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 45 out of 100 (moderate), 211th 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 homicide (81st percentile), sexual offences (64th percentile), assault (42nd percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 53.
In 2025-26: violent 1,187 per 100,000 (-13% vs five years earlier); property 2,015 per 100,000 (-22% vs five years earlier); break-ins 203 per 100,000 (-59% vs five years earlier); theft 797 per 100,000 (-1% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 71st of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Junee council area is 4.4% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 2.7% of occupied homes (47 public and 9 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 47 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 72.5 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 9.1% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in China, England, New Zealand. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4.2% (confidence 72 of 100); social housing about 2.4% of homes; about 71.3 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 9.2% 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: 321 offences were recorded in Junee in 2025-26. The rates and Crime Score above are for the whole Junee council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 1,187 | 76 | -13% |
| Property | 2,015 | 129 | -22% |
| Break-ins | 203 | 13 | -59% |
| Theft | 797 | 51 | -1% |
Of 250 regional NSW suburbs and towns with at least 2,000 residents, Junee has the 98th lowest recorded crime rate: about 6,070 offences a year per 100,000 residents (2023-24 to 2025-26 average), against a median of 7,320. Regional New South Wales rankings.
Junee council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
Crime in postcode 2663: every suburb and council it covers.
Questions
Is Junee safe?
Junee recorded about 6,070 offences a year per 100,000 residents over 2023-24 to 2025-26, about 17% lower than the median of 7,320 for regional NSW suburbs and towns: the 98th lowest rate of 250. In 2025-26 police recorded 67 violent offences (1,320 per 100,000 residents) and 12 break-ins there. 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 Junee?
In 2025-26 police recorded 321 offences in Junee, about 6,340 per 100,000 of its 5,066 residents (2021 Census), including 67 violent offences and 12 break-ins.
Nearby suburbs
Bethungra · Dirnaseer · Erin Vale · Eurongilly · Illabo · Junee Reefs · Marinna · Old Junee · Wantabadgery · Wantiool · Yathella
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