Buttaba
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 22.7% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 54
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 44
- +22.7%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 44.9
- ABS 2021 Census 1,204
Buttaba recorded 54 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 22.7% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 44.9 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 1,204. 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 3/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.
- Other22 · 40.7%
- Theft11 · 20.4%
- Assault10 · 18.5%
- Property damage6 · 11.1%
- Vehicle theft3 · 5.6%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buttabashown area2283 · Lake Macquarie | — | 54 | 44.9 | |
| Balmoral (Lake Macquarie)2283 · Lake Macquarie | under 1 km | 23 | 31.5 | |
| Arcadia Vale2283 · Lake Macquarie | 1.1 km | 34 | 23.8 |
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