Pebbly Beach crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales
Pebbly Beach is a suburb in the Eurobodalla council area of New South Wales (about 41,309 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 46 out of 100 (moderate), 196th 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 (63rd percentile), sexual offences (66th percentile), break-ins (38th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 57.
In 2024-25: violent 1,312 per 100,000 (+18% vs five years earlier); property 2,728 per 100,000 (-20% vs five years earlier); break-ins 399 per 100,000 (-39% vs five years earlier); theft 1,135 per 100,000 (-13% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 61st of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Eurobodalla council area is 4.1% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 3.1% of occupied homes (341 public and 168 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 110 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 27 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 15% 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% (confidence 81 of 100); social housing about 2.8% of homes; about 26.5 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 15.2% 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 crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Pebbly Beach are those of the Eurobodalla council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 1,312 | 542 | +18% |
| Property | 2,728 | 1,127 | -20% |
| Break-ins | 399 | 165 | -39% |
| Theft | 1,135 | 469 | -13% |
Eurobodalla council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
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