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Crime rate in Wyongah, NSW, Australia, 2259

Suburb in Central Coast (NSW)

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,020

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.07 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    87

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    43.07

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    18

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

  • Property Crimes
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    26

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    8.91

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    12.87

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    77.46%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    52.38%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 14 cases of Assault and related offences.

    14

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 14 cases of Theft.

    14

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 13 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    13

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 12 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 7 cases of Deception.

    7

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 6 cases of Property damage.

    6

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 5 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 5 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    5

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 3 cases of Sexual offences.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 3 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 1 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

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

    1

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in Wyongah there were 1 cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wyongah

    1 in 112

    In 2023 in Wyongah your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 112

  • 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

  • Wyongah

    1 in 78

    In 2023 in Wyongah your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 78

  • 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 Wyongah rank in crime?

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

Is Wyongah a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Wyongah?

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

What is the most reported crime in Wyongah?

14 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Wyongah in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wyongah?

Crime in Wyongah has decreased by 2.25% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wyongah in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Wyongah 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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