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Crime rate in Wyong Creek, NSW, Australia, 2259

Suburb in Central Coast (NSW)

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    476

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    27.08 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    18

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    37.82

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    5

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

  • Property Crimes
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    7

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    10.50

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    14.71

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    80.5%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    55.71%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 4 cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 2 cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 2 cases of Theft.

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 1 cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 1 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 1 cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 1 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek there were 1 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wyong Creek

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

  • 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

  • Wyong Creek

    1 in 68

    In 2023 in Wyong Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 68

  • 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 Wyong Creek rank in crime?

Wyong Creek suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wyong Creek a safe suburb?

Wyong Creek suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Wyong Creek?

The top crime types in Wyong Creek are Assault and related offences, Deception, Arson.

What is the most reported crime in Wyong Creek?

4 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Wyong Creek in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wyong Creek?

Crime in Wyong Creek has increased by 50% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wyong Creek in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wyong Creek 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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