Belford
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 63.6% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 4
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 11
- −63.6%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 22.7
- ABS 2021 Census 176
Belford recorded 4 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 63.6% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 22.7 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 176. 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 1/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.
- Theft2 · 50.0%
- Property damage1 · 25.0%
- Other1 · 25.0%
- Break-ins0 · 0.0%
- Vehicle theft0 · 0.0%
- Assault0
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belfordshown area2335 · Singleton | — | 4 | 22.7 | |
| Lower Belford2335 · Singleton | 5.5 km | 13 | 31.9 | |
| Rothbury2320 · Cessnock | 5.8 km | 12 | — |
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