Fingal Bay
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 51.4% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 112
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 74
- +51.4%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 68.5
- ABS 2021 Census 1,635
Fingal Bay recorded 112 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 51.4% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 68.5 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 1,635. 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.
- Other33 · 29.5%
- Theft24 · 21.4%
- Property damage14 · 12.5%
- Break-ins13 · 11.6%
- Assault12 · 10.7%
- Drug offences
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fingal Bayshown area2315 · Port Stephens | — | 112 | 68.5 | |
| Nelson Bay2315 · Port Stephens | 2.8 km | 646 | 105.2 | |
| Shoal Bay2315 · Port Stephens | 3.0 km | 230 | 126.7 |
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