Nambucca Heads
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 6.1% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 707
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 753
- −6.1%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 105.9
- ABS 2021 Census 6,675
Nambucca Heads recorded 707 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 6.1% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 105.9 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 6,675. 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
−6.1%Touch or hover to read a month
avg 63/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.
- Other310 · 43.8%
- Assault124 · 17.5%
- Theft93 · 13.2%
- Property damage79 · 11.2%
- Break-ins33 · 4.7%
- Drug offences
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nambucca Headsshown area2448 · Nambucca Valley | — | 707 | 105.9 | |
| Hyland Park2448 · Nambucca Valley | 4.1 km | 4 | 9.1 | |
| Newee Creek2447 · Nambucca Valley | 5.7 km | 26 | 62.2 |
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