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Crime rate in Forresters Beach, NSW, Australia, 2260

Suburb in Central Coast (NSW)

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,354 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.77 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 129 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 38.46 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 18 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 51 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.37 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
15.21 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
67.48% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
56.49% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Forresters Beach crime trends

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Forresters Beach crime compared

Top crime types in Forresters Beach:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 29 reported cases of Theft.

    29

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 17 reported cases of Deception.

    17

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 12 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    12

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 11 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 10 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 10 reported cases of Property damage.

    10

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 9 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    9

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 9 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    9

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 7 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    7

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 6 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Forresters Beach

    1 in 186

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 186

  • 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

  • Forresters Beach

    1 in 66

    In 2023 in Forresters Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 66

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Forresters Beach rank in crime?

Forresters Beach suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Forresters Beach a safe suburb?

Forresters Beach suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Forresters Beach?

The top crime types in Forresters Beach are Theft, Deception, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Forresters Beach?

29 Theft cases were reported in Forresters Beach in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Forresters Beach?

Crime in Forresters Beach has increased by 50% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Forresters Beach in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Forresters Beach 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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