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Crime rate in Shelly Beach (NSW), NSW, Australia, 2261

Suburb in Central Coast (NSW)

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,313

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.16 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    63

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    47.98

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    8

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

  • Property Crimes
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    30

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    6.09

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    22.85

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    70.1%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    67.72%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 17 cases of Theft.

    17

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 10 cases of Property damage.

    10

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 8 cases of Deception.

    8

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 7 cases of Assault and related offences.

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 7 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 5 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 3 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 2 cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Shelly Beach (NSW)

    1 in 164

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 164

  • 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

  • Shelly Beach (NSW)

    1 in 44

    In 2023 in Shelly Beach (NSW) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44

  • 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 Shelly Beach (NSW) rank in crime?

Shelly Beach (NSW) suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Shelly Beach (NSW) a safe suburb?

Shelly Beach (NSW) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Shelly Beach (NSW)?

The top crime types in Shelly Beach (NSW) are Theft, Property damage, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Shelly Beach (NSW)?

17 Theft cases were reported in Shelly Beach (NSW) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Shelly Beach (NSW)?

Crime in Shelly Beach (NSW) has decreased by 17.11% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Shelly Beach (NSW) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Shelly Beach (NSW) 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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