Crime & Safety
Violent CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Rate | Greater Newcastle-Maitland |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 351.8 | 690.4 |
| Assault | 904.5 | 1,088.7 |
| Disorderly Conduct | 276.4 | 191.5 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0|
| Robbery | 25.1 | 31 |
| Sexual Assault | 301.5 | 296.1 |
Property CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Rate | Greater Newcastle-Maitland |
|---|---|---|
| Arson | 0 | 90.4 |
| Property Damage | 829.1 | 830.8 |
| Theft | 9,899.5 | 3,454.3 |
Suburb not ranked when population is less than 1,000 or isn't part of a greater region/city.
Kotara has slightly lower violent crime rate, and significantly higher property crime compared to Greater Newcastle-Maitland. The significantly higher property crime rate might be due to 2 shopping centres in the suburb: Kotara Home, Westfield Kotara.
Nearby Schools
Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb
Schools Nearby
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Land Composition
Residential
79.9%
Retail
15.7%
Commercial
4.4%
Industrial
0.0%
Amenities
Shopping Centres
- • Kotara Home (medium centre)
- • Westfield Kotara (large centre)
Climate
Average Monthly Temperatures
Neighbouring Suburbs
There are 6 suburbs neighbouring Kotara: