Wauchope
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 5.3% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 629
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 664
- −5.3%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 95.5
- ABS 2021 Census 6,589
Wauchope recorded 629 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 5.3% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 95.5 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 6,589. 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 54/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.
- Other231 · 36.7%
- Assault98 · 15.6%
- Property damage90 · 14.3%
- Theft84 · 13.4%
- Drug offences38 · 6.0%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wauchopeshown area2446 · Port Macquarie-Hastings | — | 629 | 95.5 | |
| Yippin Creek2446 · Port Macquarie-Hastings | 2.7 km | 35 | 46.2 | |
| King Creek2446 · Port Macquarie-Hastings | 3.2 km | 38 | 20.4 |
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