Shelly Beach
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. Roughly level with the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 59
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 60
- −1.7%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 44.9
- ABS 2021 Census 1,313
Shelly Beach recorded 59 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 1.7% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 44.9 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 1,313. 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 6/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.
- Other21 · 35.6%
- Property damage13 · 22.0%
- Assault11 · 18.6%
- Theft9 · 15.3%
- Break-ins3 · 5.1%
- Drug offences
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shelly Beachshown area2261 · Central Coast (NSW) | — | 59 | 44.9 | |
| Long Jetty2261 · Central Coast (NSW) | 1.1 km | 479 | 71.1 | |
| Toowoon Bay2261 · Central Coast (NSW) | 1.4 km | 26 | 47.9 |
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