1,602
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
4.78 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
463
Total number of crimes in the suburb
289.01
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
60
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
189
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
37.45
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
117.98
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
95.77%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
95.51%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 130 cases of Theft.
130
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 73 cases of Deception.
73
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 55 cases of Assault and related offences.
55
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 38 cases of Justice procedures offences.
38
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 36 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
36
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 33 cases of Property damage.
33
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 23 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
23
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 22 cases of Drug use and possession.
22
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 14 cases of Public nuisance offences.
14
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 6 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
6
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 6 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
6
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 5 cases of Sexual offences.
5
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 4 cases of Other crimes against the person.
4
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 4 cases of Other drug offences.
4
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 4 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
4
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 3 cases of Arson.
3
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 3 cases of Transport regulation offences.
3
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 3 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
3
In 2023 in West Gosford there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
1
1 in 27
In 2023 in West Gosford your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 27
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 8
In 2023 in West Gosford your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 8
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
West Gosford suburb is ranked 68/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
West Gosford suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in West Gosford are Theft, Deception, Assault and related offences.
130 Theft cases were reported in West Gosford in 2023.
Crime in West Gosford has increased by 2.43% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in West Gosford 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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