Crime in Mid-Western
Reported offences in the Mid-Western council area, from NSW BOCSAR data. Showing the 12 months to May 2026 and the monthly trend since 2001.
1,624
offences (last 12 mo)
6,318
per 100k residents
#84
of councils ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Mid-Western.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 1,624 total.
69
Break-ins
26
Vehicle theft
165
Other theft
184
Property damage
78
Fraud
11
Handling stolen goods
232
Assault
98
Sexual offences
2
Robbery
221
Other against the person
0
Homicide
538
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).