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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 98 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 29.22 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 15 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 38 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.47 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
11.33 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
61.72% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
49.3% 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:


  • Deception

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 18 reported cases of Deception.

    18

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 15 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    15

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 14 reported cases of Property damage.

    14

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 13 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    13

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 13 reported cases of Theft.

    13

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 9 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    9

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 7 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 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 224

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 224

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Forresters Beach

    1 in 88

    In 2025 in Forresters Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 88

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 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 Deception, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Forresters Beach?

18 Deception cases were reported in Forresters Beach in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Forresters Beach?

Crime in Forresters Beach has increased by 2.08% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Forresters Beach in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Forresters Beach in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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