Sandy Beach
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 18.4% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 174
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 147
- +18.4%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 59.7
- ABS 2021 Census 2,913
Sandy Beach recorded 174 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 18.4% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 59.7 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 2,913. 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 12/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.
- Other77 · 44.3%
- Assault31 · 17.8%
- Property damage24 · 13.8%
- Break-ins14 · 8.0%
- Theft11 · 6.3%
- Drug offences
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Beachshown area2456 · Coffs Harbour | — | 174 | 59.7 | |
| Emerald Beach2456 · Coffs Harbour | 3.0 km | 93 | 34.7 | |
| Woolgoolga2456 · Coffs Harbour | 5.2 km | 617 | 100.3 |
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