Lake Macquarie Council

Charlestown, NSW 2290

Newcastle-Maitland - Greater Region

Suburb
13,601 residents
7.115 km2

Crime & Safety

0
Ranked 54 / 124 in Greater Newcastle-Maitland in terms of people safety

Violent Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Rate

Greater

Newcastle-Maitland

Antisocial Behaviour404.4690.4
Assault823.51,088.7
Disorderly Conduct176.5191.5
Homicide0
Robbery66.231
Sexual Assault176.5296.1
Ranked 100 / 124 in Greater Newcastle-Maitland in terms of property safety

Property Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Rate

Greater

Newcastle-Maitland

Arson22.190.4
Property Damage749.9830.8
Theft4,764.43,454.3

Charlestown has moderately lower violent crime rate, and moderately higher property crime compared to Greater Newcastle-Maitland. The moderately higher property crime rate might be due to 2 shopping centres in the suburb: Charlestown Square, Hilltop Plaza.

Nearby Schools

Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb

Schools Nearby

Disclaimer. Always check directly with the school to vertify local catchment and intake area.

Land Composition

Residential

99.6%

Commercial

0.4%

Retail

0.0%

Amenities

Shopping Centres

  • • Charlestown Square (large centre)
  • • Hilltop Plaza (small centre)

Climate

Average Monthly Temperatures

Neighbouring Suburbs

There are 9 suburbs neighbouring Charlestown: