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Crime rate in Catherine Hill Bay, NSW, Australia, 2281

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 943 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8.64 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 49 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 51.96 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 5 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 27 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.30 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
28.63 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
69.86% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
73.35% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Catherine Hill Bay crime trends

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Catherine Hill Bay crime compared

Top crime types in Catherine Hill Bay:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 14 reported cases of Theft.

    14

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 7 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    7

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 5 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    5

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 4 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Catherine Hill Bay

    1 in 189

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 189

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Catherine Hill Bay

    1 in 35

    In 2024 in Catherine Hill Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 35

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Catherine Hill Bay rank in crime?

Catherine Hill Bay suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Catherine Hill Bay a safe suburb?

Catherine Hill Bay suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Catherine Hill Bay?

The top crime types in Catherine Hill Bay are Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Catherine Hill Bay?

14 Theft cases were reported in Catherine Hill Bay in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Catherine Hill Bay?

Crime in Catherine Hill Bay has decreased by 20.97% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Catherine Hill Bay in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Catherine Hill Bay in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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