Crime in Balranald
Reported offences in the Balranald council area, from NSW BOCSAR data. Showing the 12 months to May 2026 and the monthly trend since 2001.
138
offences (last 12 mo)
6,253
per 100k residents
—
small population
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Balranald.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 138 total.
4
Break-ins
4
Vehicle theft
12
Other theft
16
Property damage
3
Fraud
13
Handling stolen goods
21
Assault
3
Sexual offences
1
Robbery
8
Other against the person
0
Homicide
53
Other offences
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole council area, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).