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Crime rate in Fingal Bay, NSW, Australia, 2315

Suburb in Port Stephens

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,635 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 9.61 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 88 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 53.82 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 17 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
10.40 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
16.51 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
82.23% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
58.3% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Fingal Bay crime trends

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Fingal Bay crime compared

Top crime types in Fingal Bay:


  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 17 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    17

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 12 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    12

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 12 reported cases of Theft.

    12

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 8 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    8

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

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

    7

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 7 reported cases of Property damage.

    7

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 7 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 6 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    6

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 5 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    5

  • Deception

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

    3

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Fingal Bay

    1 in 96

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 96

  • 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

  • Fingal Bay

    1 in 61

    In 2024 in Fingal Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 61

  • 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 Fingal Bay rank in crime?

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

Is Fingal Bay a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Fingal Bay?

The top crime types in Fingal Bay are Miscellaneous offences, Assault and related offences, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Fingal Bay?

17 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Fingal Bay in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Fingal Bay?

Crime in Fingal Bay has decreased by 1.12% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Fingal Bay in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Fingal 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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