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Crime rate in East Gosford, NSW, Australia, 2250

Suburb in Central Coast (NSW)

Crime Rank: 16/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,391

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.07 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    247

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    56.25

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    48

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

  • Property Crimes
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    63

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    10.93

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    14.35

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    81.36%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    55.06%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 53 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    53

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 39 cases of Assault and related offences.

    39

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 37 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    37

  • Theft

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 29 cases of Theft.

    29

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 22 cases of Property damage.

    22

  • Deception

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 16 cases of Deception.

    16

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 10 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    10

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 9 cases of Sexual offences.

    9

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 9 cases of Drug use and possession.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 8 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 4 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 3 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 2 cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 2 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in East Gosford there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • East Gosford

    1 in 91

    In 2023 in East Gosford your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 91

  • 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

  • East Gosford

    1 in 70

    In 2023 in East Gosford your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 70

  • 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 East Gosford rank in crime?

East Gosford suburb is ranked 16/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is East Gosford a safe suburb?

East Gosford suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in East Gosford?

The top crime types in East Gosford are Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in East Gosford?

53 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in East Gosford in 2023.

Is crime increasing in East Gosford?

Crime in East Gosford has decreased by 6.44% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in East Gosford in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in East Gosford 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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