West Kempsey
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 38.2% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 1,897
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 1,373
- +38.2%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 373.9
- ABS 2021 Census 5,073
West Kempsey recorded 1,897 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 38.2% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 373.9 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 5,073. 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 126/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.
- Other1,043 · 55.0%
- Property damage236 · 12.4%
- Assault217 · 11.4%
- Theft169 · 8.9%
- Break-ins114 · 6.0%
- Drug offences
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