Narromine crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales
Narromine is a suburb in the Narromine council area of New South Wales (about 6,420 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 76 out of 100 (high), 43rd 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 (83rd percentile), sexual offences (92nd percentile), break-ins (85th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 75.
In 2024-25: violent 2,508 per 100,000 (+64% vs five years earlier); property 4,050 per 100,000 (-35% vs five years earlier); break-ins 685 per 100,000 (-49% vs five years earlier); theft 857 per 100,000 (-66% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 13th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Narromine council area is 4.4% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 4.4% of occupied homes (62 public and 36 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 16 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 24.9 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 4.6% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in England, New Zealand, Germany. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4.3% (confidence 72 of 100); social housing about 4% of homes; about 24.5 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 4.7% 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 crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Narromine are those of the Narromine council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 2,508 | 161 | +64% |
| Property | 4,050 | 260 | -35% |
| Break-ins | 685 | 44 | -49% |
| Theft | 857 | 55 | -66% |
Narromine council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
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australiancrimerate.com.au/suburb/nsw/narromine/ · Australian Crime Map