Walla Walla crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales
Walla Walla is a suburb in the Greater Hume council area of New South Wales (about 11,742 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 35 out of 100 (low), 274th 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 (68th percentile), sexual offences (54th percentile), assault (22nd percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 32.
In 2024-25: violent 886 per 100,000 (+56% vs five years earlier); property 1,644 per 100,000 (-13% vs five years earlier); break-ins 290 per 100,000 (-28% vs five years earlier); theft 468 per 100,000 (-32% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 93rd of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Greater Hume council area is 2.9% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 1.2% of occupied homes (21 public and 27 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 56 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 49.5 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 6.8% 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 2.8% (confidence 75 of 100); social housing about 1.1% of homes; about 48.7 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 6.9% 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 Walla Walla are those of the Greater Hume council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 886 | 104 | +56% |
| Property | 1,644 | 193 | -13% |
| Break-ins | 290 | 34 | -28% |
| Theft | 468 | 55 | -32% |
Greater Hume council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
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