Wuuluman crime rate and Crime Score · New South Wales

NSW Police (figures published by BOCSAR) recorded 3 offences in Wuuluman in 2025-26, including 0 violent offences and 0 break-ins. The rates and Crime Score below are for the whole Dubbo council area.

Wuuluman is a suburb in the Dubbo council area of New South Wales (about 57,384 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 79 out of 100 (high), 30th 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 (85th percentile), sexual offences (84th percentile), break-ins (81st percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 82.

In 2025-26: violent 2,558 per 100,000 (+8% vs five years earlier); property 5,221 per 100,000 (-15% vs five years earlier); break-ins 758 per 100,000 (-25% vs five years earlier); theft 2,246 per 100,000 (-2% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 12th of 129 New South Wales councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Dubbo council area is 3.6% (New South Wales 4.9%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 4.5% of occupied homes (649 public and 225 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; New South Wales 4.2%). An estimated 241 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 43 per 10,000 residents (New South Wales 43.4), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 10.6% of residents were born overseas (New South Wales 31%), most often in India, Nepal, England. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 3.6% (confidence 83 of 100); social housing about 4.1% of homes; about 42.4 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 10.7% 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 suburb-level counts: 3 offences were recorded in Wuuluman in 2025-26. The rates and Crime Score above are for the whole Dubbo council area.

OffencesPer 100,000Count5-yr change
Violent2,5581,468+8%
Property5,2212,996-15%
Break-ins758435-25%
Theft2,2461,289-2%

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

Questions

Is Wuuluman safe?

Police recorded 3 offences in Wuuluman in 2025-26, including 0 violent offences and 0 break-ins. Wuuluman is not ranked against other suburbs: with 859 residents a handful of incidents would move its rate a lot. The Dubbo council area as a whole recorded 2,560 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2025-26, 2.2 times the New South Wales rate (1,150) and about 100% higher than the national rate (1,280). 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 Wuuluman?

In 2025-26 police recorded 3 offences in Wuuluman, including 0 violent offences and 0 break-ins.

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