| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
346,662 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
1,615.87 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
29,181 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
84.18 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
4,965 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
8,167 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
14.32 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
23.56 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
60.36% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
38.03% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 5,113 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
5,113
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 4,638 reported cases of Theft.
4,638
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 3,582 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
3,582
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 3,474 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
3,474
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 2,794 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
2,794
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 2,342 reported cases of Property damage.
2,342
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 1,569 reported cases of Deception.
1,569
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 1,236 reported cases of Sexual offences.
1,236
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 1,036 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
1,036
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 982 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
982
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 485 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
485
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 450 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
450
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 437 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
437
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 261 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
261
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 205 reported cases of Arson.
205
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 138 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
138
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 117 reported cases of Other drug offences.
117
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 92 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
92
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 90 reported cases of Robbery.
90
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 65 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
65
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 42 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
42
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 18 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
18
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 13 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
13
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
2
1 in 70
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 70
1 in 83
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 42
In 2025 in Central Coast (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42
1 in 42
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Central Coast (NSW) lga is ranked 45/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Central Coast (NSW) lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Central Coast (NSW) are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.
5,113 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in Central Coast (NSW) in 2025.
Crime in Central Coast (NSW) has decreased by 0.32% from 2024 to 2025.
There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in Central Coast (NSW) in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Central Coast (NSW) is Tuggerah, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Central Coast (NSW) is Wallarah, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The data is based on annual 2025 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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