Newcastle Council

Waratah, NSW 2298

Newcastle-Maitland - Greater Region

Suburb
4,927 residents
1.914 km2

Crime & Safety

0
Ranked 109 / 124 in Greater Newcastle-Maitland in terms of people safety

Violent Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Rate

Greater

Newcastle-Maitland

Antisocial Behaviour1,035.1690.4
Assault1,948.41,088.7
Disorderly Conduct324.7191.5
Homicide0
Robbery40.631
Sexual Assault466.8296.1
Ranked 101 / 124 in Greater Newcastle-Maitland in terms of property safety

Property Crime

Calculated per 100,000 residents

Rate

Greater

Newcastle-Maitland

Arson090.4
Property Damage1,156.9830.8
Theft4,810.23,454.3

Waratah has significantly higher violent crime rate, and moderately higher property crime compared to Greater Newcastle-Maitland. The significantly higher violent crime rate and moderately higher property crime rate might be due to 1 shopping centre in the suburb: Waratah Village.

Nearby Schools

Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb

Schools Nearby


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Land Composition

Residential

86.5%

Hospital

4.7%

Retail

4.0%

Commercial

2.4%

Industrial

2.3%

Amenities

Shopping Centres

  • Waratah Village (small centre)

Climate

Average Monthly Temperatures

Neighbouring Suburbs

There are 8 suburbs neighbouring Waratah: