Crime in Dubbo
Reported offences in the Dubbo council area, from NSW BOCSAR data. Showing the 12 months to May 2026 and the monthly trend since 2001.
6,982
offences (last 12 mo)
12,576
per 100k residents
#19
of councils ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Dubbo.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 6,982 total.
342
Break-ins
142
Vehicle theft
1,004
Other theft
652
Property damage
287
Fraud
44
Handling stolen goods
974
Assault
215
Sexual offences
24
Robbery
842
Other against the person
2
Homicide
2,454
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).