North Wollongong
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. Roughly level with the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 541
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 543
- −0.4%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 235.3
- ABS 2021 Census 2,299
North Wollongong recorded 541 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 0.4% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 235.3 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 2,299. 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 45/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.
- Other261 · 48.2%
- Theft110 · 20.3%
- Drug offences46 · 8.5%
- Assault39 · 7.2%
- Property damage37 · 6.8%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Wollongongshown area2500 · Wollongong | — | 541 | 235.3 | |
| Fairy Meadow2519 · Wollongong | 1.5 km | 738 | 98.2 | |
| Gwynneville2500 · Wollongong | 1.5 km | 161 | 51.3 |
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