Crime in Parkes
Reported offences in the Parkes council area, from NSW BOCSAR data. Showing the 12 months to May 2026 and the monthly trend since 2001.
1,506
offences (last 12 mo)
10,420
per 100k residents
#35
of councils ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Parkes.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 1,506 total.
79
Break-ins
33
Vehicle theft
180
Other theft
134
Property damage
60
Fraud
10
Handling stolen goods
195
Assault
52
Sexual offences
1
Robbery
186
Other against the person
0
Homicide
576
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).