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Crime rate in Windale, NSW, Australia, 2306

Suburb in Lake Macquarie

Crime Rank: 68/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,421 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.06 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 722 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 211.05 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 175 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 221 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
51.15 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
64.60 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
96.57% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
90.07% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Windale crime trends

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Windale crime compared

Top crime types in Windale:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Windale there were 151 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    151

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Windale there were 148 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    148

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Windale there were 98 reported cases of Theft.

    98

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Windale there were 90 reported cases of Property damage.

    90

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Windale there were 85 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    85

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Windale there were 32 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    32

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Windale there were 27 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    27

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Windale there were 23 reported cases of Deception.

    23

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Windale there were 20 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    20

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Windale there were 11 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Windale there were 6 reported cases of Arson.

    6

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Windale there were 6 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Windale there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Windale there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Windale there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Windale there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Windale there were 3 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Windale there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2024 in Windale there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in Windale there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in Windale there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Windale

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in Windale your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 20

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Windale

    1 in 15

    In 2024 in Windale your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Windale rank in crime?

Windale suburb is ranked 68/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Windale a safe suburb?

Windale suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Windale?

The top crime types in Windale are Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Windale?

151 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Windale in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Windale?

Crime in Windale has increased by 15.34% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Windale in 2024?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Windale in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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