Boolaroo
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 9.4% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 252
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 278
- −9.4%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 154.0
- ABS 2021 Census 1,636
Boolaroo recorded 252 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 9.4% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 154.0 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 1,636. Recorded offences are not a measure of individual risk; visitor numbers, reporting practices and local activity affect comparisons. The 2021 population is a fixed historical denominator, not a current population estimate.
Five-year monthly trend
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avg 21/mo
Dashed green line marks the average over displayed months. The orange dot is the latest month.
What was recorded
Offence categories, last 12 months.
- Other86 · 34.1%
- Theft62 · 24.6%
- Assault26 · 10.3%
- Fraud26 · 10.3%
- Property damage20 · 7.9%
- Vehicle theft
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boolarooshown area2284 · Lake Macquarie | — | 252 | 154.0 | |
| Argenton2284 · Lake Macquarie | 1.4 km | 136 | 100.6 | |
| Speers Point2284 · Lake Macquarie | 1.6 km | 185 | 54.4 |
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