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Crime rate in Woolgoolga, NSW, Australia, 2456

Suburb in Coffs Harbour

Crime Rank: 25/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    6,151

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    54.77 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    538

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    87.47

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    120

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

  • Property Crimes
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    161

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    19.51

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    26.17

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    90.27%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    71.53%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 108 cases of Theft.

    108

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 104 cases of Assault and related offences.

    104

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 104 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    104

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 52 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    52

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 31 cases of Deception.

    31

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 28 cases of Property damage.

    28

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 23 cases of Drug use and possession.

    23

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 21 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    21

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 16 cases of Sexual offences.

    16

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 10 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    10

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 9 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    9

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 9 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    9

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 6 cases of Other drug offences.

    6

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 5 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 4 cases of Arson.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 3 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 3 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga there were 1 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Woolgoolga

    1 in 51

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 51

  • 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

  • Woolgoolga

    1 in 38

    In 2023 in Woolgoolga your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 38

  • 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 Woolgoolga rank in crime?

Woolgoolga suburb is ranked 25/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Woolgoolga a safe suburb?

Woolgoolga suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Woolgoolga?

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

What is the most reported crime in Woolgoolga?

108 Theft cases were reported in Woolgoolga in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Woolgoolga?

Crime in Woolgoolga has decreased by 4.78% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Woolgoolga in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Woolgoolga 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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