Safest Suburbs in Lake Macquarie
Ranked by our composite safety rating based on NSW BOCSAR data across break & enter, assault, theft, and malicious damage. Updated with the latest available crime statistics.
01 Valentine
+19.9% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 72/100, rising price trend.
02 Eleebana
+14.0% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 70/100, rising price trend.
03 Jewells
+7.1% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 58/100, rising price trend.
04 Whitebridge
+18.7% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 54/100, rising price trend.
05 Dudley
+28.9% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 60/100, rising price trend.
06 Kahibah
+1.7% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 52/100, stable price trend.
07 Tingira Heights
+8.3% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 50/100, rising price trend.
08 Floraville
safety rated very safe, vibe score 56/100, stable price trend.
09 Belmont North
+17.0% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 54/100, rising price trend.
10 Fennell Bay
+11.6% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 52/100, rising price trend.
11 Wangi Wangi
-0.8% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 58/100, stable price trend.
12 Cooranbong
+14.3% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 68/100, rising price trend.
13 Cameron Park
+8.5% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 55/100, rising price trend.
14 Cardiff Heights
+21.4% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 53/100, rising price trend.
15 Swansea Heads
safety rated very safe, vibe score 64/100, stable price trend.
16 Nords Wharf
safety rated very safe, vibe score 55/100, stable price trend.
17 Arcadia Vale
+13.4% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 52/100, rising price trend.
18 Blackalls Park
+12.8% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 54/100, rising price trend.
19 Bonnells Bay
+4.7% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 55/100, stable price trend.
20 Carey Bay
safety rated very safe, vibe score 50/100, stable price trend.
21 Coal Point
safety rated very safe, vibe score 62/100, stable price trend.
22 Croudace Bay
+1.2% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 56/100, stable price trend.
23 Morisset Park
+8.3% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 56/100, rising price trend.
24 Cardiff South
+9.9% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 55/100, rising price trend.
25 Highfields
safety rated very safe, vibe score 55/100, stable price trend.
26 Hillsborough
safety rated very safe, vibe score 56/100, stable price trend.
27 Killingworth
safety rated very safe, vibe score 50/100, stable price trend.
28 Macquarie Hills
+11.7% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 58/100, rising price trend.
29 Mirrabooka
+16.6% price growth, safety rated very safe, vibe score 44/100, rising price trend.
30 Caves Beach
+11.1% price growth, safety rated safe, vibe score 64/100, rising price trend.
Council development registers, NSW Valuer General sales records, BOCSAR crime statistics Momentum computed weekly, a reading of public data, not advice Updated 2026-08-17
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