Sunshine
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 62.5% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 13
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 8
- +62.5%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 27.4
- ABS 2021 Census 475
Sunshine recorded 13 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 62.5% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 27.4 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 475. 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 2/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.
- Other7 · 53.8%
- Property damage3 · 23.1%
- Vehicle theft1 · 7.7%
- Assault1 · 7.7%
- Fraud1 · 7.7%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshineshown area2264 · Lake Macquarie | — | 13 | 27.4 | |
| Mirrabooka2264 · Lake Macquarie | under 1 km | 13 | 16.1 | |
| Silverwater (Lake Macquarie)2264 · Lake Macquarie | 1.1 km | 14 | 51.1 |
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