Adamstown
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 24.3% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 690
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 911
- −24.3%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 108.9
- ABS 2021 Census 6,335
Adamstown recorded 690 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 24.3% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 108.9 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 6,335. 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 72/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.
- Other260 · 37.7%
- Theft162 · 23.5%
- Property damage65 · 9.4%
- Break-ins56 · 8.1%
- Fraud47 · 6.8%
- Assault
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamstownshown area2289 · Newcastle | — | 690 | 108.9 | |
| Merewether Heights2291 · Newcastle | 1.2 km | 28 | 18.7 | |
| Broadmeadow2292 · Newcastle | 1.7 km | 610 | 361.4 |
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