Ravenswood crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales

Ravenswood is a suburb in the Warren council area of New South Wales (about 2,606 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 75 out of 100 (high), 44th 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 (87th percentile), break-ins (89th percentile), sexual offences (85th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 74.

In 2024-25: violent 2,878 per 100,000 (-2% vs five years earlier); property 6,830 per 100,000 (+20% vs five years earlier); break-ins 1,765 per 100,000 (+66% vs five years earlier); theft 1,880 per 100,000 (-23% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 7th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Warren council area is 4.6% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 5.1% of occupied homes (26 public and 22 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 4 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 15.5 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 6.1% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in Philippines, England, New Zealand. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4.4% (confidence 69 of 100); social housing about 4.6% of homes; about 15.3 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 6.2% 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 Ravenswood are those of the Warren council area.

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

Nearby suburbs

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