Cardiff South
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 34.8% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 73
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 112
- −34.8%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 24.9
- ABS 2021 Census 2,931
Cardiff South recorded 73 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 34.8% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 24.9 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 2,931. 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 7/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.
- Other26 · 35.6%
- Assault12 · 16.4%
- Fraud8 · 11.0%
- Theft7 · 9.6%
- Property damage7 · 9.6%
- Vehicle theft
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Southshown area2285 · Lake Macquarie | — | 73 | 24.9 | |
| Hillsborough (Lake Macquarie)2290 · Lake Macquarie | 1.2 km | 19 | 29.6 | |
| Lakelands2282 · Lake Macquarie | 1.5 km | 27 | 18.7 |
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