South West Rocks
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 11.4% fewer recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 390
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 440
- −11.4%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 77.1
- ABS 2021 Census 5,058
South West Rocks recorded 390 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 11.4% lower than the previous 12 months. This represents 77.1 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 5,058. 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 32/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.
- Other144 · 36.9%
- Theft83 · 21.3%
- Assault56 · 14.4%
- Break-ins34 · 8.7%
- Property damage29 · 7.4%
- Vehicle theft
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South West Rocksshown area2431 · Kempsey | — | 390 | 77.1 | |
| Jerseyville2431 · Kempsey | 3.1 km | 5 | 37.9 | |
| Arakoon2431 · Kempsey | 3.9 km | 6 | 13.5 |
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