Wickham
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 33.6% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 1,878
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 1,406
- +33.6%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 1,147.2
- ABS 2021 Census 1,637
Wickham recorded 1,878 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 33.6% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 1147.2 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 1,637. 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 120/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.
- Other1,631 · 86.8%
- Theft79 · 4.2%
- Property damage54 · 2.9%
- Assault36 · 1.9%
- Drug offences32 · 1.7%
- Break-ins
Compared with nearby suburbs
| suburbs | Distance | Last 12 mo | Per 1,000 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wickhamshown area2293 · Newcastle | — | 1,878 | 1,147.2 | |
| Maryville2293 · Newcastle | under 1 km | 92 | 55.1 | |
| Hamilton East2303 · Newcastle | under 1 km | 109 | 109.3 |
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