Terrigal
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 5.8% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 522
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 554
- −5.8%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 41.0
- ABS 2021 Census 12,730
Terrigal recorded 522 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 5.8% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 41.0 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 12,730. 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 48/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.
- Other223 · 42.7%
- Assault106 · 20.3%
- Property damage70 · 13.4%
- Theft43 · 8.2%
- Break-ins27 · 5.2%
- Drug offences
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrigalshown area2260 · Central Coast (NSW) | — | 522 | 41.0 | |
| North Avoca2260 · Central Coast (NSW) | 1.6 km | 55 | 23.7 | |
| Picketts Valley2251 · Central Coast (NSW) | 2.2 km | 3 | 13.6 |
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