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Crime rate in Bateau Bay, NSW, Australia, 2261

Suburb in Central Coast (NSW)

Crime Rank: 20/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    12,516

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    6.94 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,161

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    92.76

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    131

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    400

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    10.47

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    31.96

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    80.43%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    76.61%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 254 cases of Theft.

    254

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 111 cases of Assault and related offences.

    111

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 108 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    108

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 101 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    101

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 99 cases of Property damage.

    99

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 96 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    96

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 96 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    96

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 94 cases of Deception.

    94

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 50 cases of Drug use and possession.

    50

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 40 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    40

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 27 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    27

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 25 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    25

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 17 cases of Sexual offences.

    17

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 12 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    12

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 8 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    8

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 7 cases of Arson.

    7

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 7 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    7

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 3 cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay there were 1 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Bateau Bay

    1 in 96

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 96

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Bateau Bay

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in Bateau Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Bateau Bay rank in crime?

Bateau Bay suburb is ranked 20/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Bateau Bay a safe suburb?

Bateau Bay suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Bateau Bay?

The top crime types in Bateau Bay are Theft, Assault and related offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Bateau Bay?

254 Theft cases were reported in Bateau Bay in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Bateau Bay?

Crime in Bateau Bay has increased by 23.25% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Bateau Bay in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Bateau Bay in 2023.

The data is based on annual 2023 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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