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Crime rate in Lake Cathie, NSW, Australia, 2445

Suburb in Port Macquarie-Hastings

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,296

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    19.20 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    125

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    29.10

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    19

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

  • Property Crimes
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    48

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    4.42

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    11.17

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    64.08%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    48.95%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 29 cases of Theft.

    29

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 16 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    16

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 14 cases of Assault and related offences.

    14

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 14 cases of Deception.

    14

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 11 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    11

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 10 cases of Property damage.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 8 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    8

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 7 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    7

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 5 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 4 cases of Sexual offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 1 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 1 cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 1 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Lake Cathie

    1 in 226

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 226

  • 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

  • Lake Cathie

    1 in 90

    In 2023 in Lake Cathie your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 90

  • 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 Lake Cathie rank in crime?

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

Is Lake Cathie a safe suburb?

Lake Cathie suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Lake Cathie?

The top crime types in Lake Cathie are Theft, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Lake Cathie?

29 Theft cases were reported in Lake Cathie in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Lake Cathie?

Crime in Lake Cathie has decreased by 0.79% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Lake Cathie in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lake Cathie 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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