Drug offences - Possession and/or use of ecstasy
Rates per 100,000: 1998 - 2008 by LGA
Lake Macquarie
| # | LGA | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney | 45.109 | 50.680 | 69.765 | 117.197 | 85.961 | 75.287 | 98.655 | 148.260 | 125.003 | 136.919 | 327.185 |
| 2 | Byron | 21.457 | 10.524 | 34.332 | 40.419 | 33.402 | 66.041 | 65.516 | 45.731 | 68.404 | 119.328 | 292.036 |
| 3 | Woollahra | 1.895 | 1.892 | 11.320 | 16.936 | 5.621 | 3.764 | 18.870 | 16.880 | 59.513 | 235.770 | |
| 4 | Hay | 55.571 | 147.536 | |||||||||
| 5 | Auburn | 6.947 | 15.591 | 6.817 | 24.818 | 29.117 | 56.444 | 85.907 | 146.561 | 165.512 | 127.900 | |
| 6 | North Sydney | 5.763 | 5.023 | 3.553 | 6.813 | 11.821 | 8.334 | 18.126 | 44.079 | 35.546 | 92.836 | 86.168 |
| 7 | Snowy River | 60.643 | 29.407 | 28.756 | 55.502 | 135.630 | 148.508 | 121.000 | 53.405 | 154.321 | 76.007 | |
| 8 | Randwick | 0.802 | 4.011 | 6.389 | 6.390 | 3.198 | 11.204 | 7.177 | 6.344 | 23.443 | 64.256 | |
| 9 | Strathfield | 3.487 | 20.745 | 50.963 | 10.142 | 22.981 | 66.730 | 95.824 | 36.111 | 32.077 | 59.788 | |
| 10 | Bland | 47.702 | ||||||||||
| 11 | Murray | 14.977 | 42.397 | |||||||||
| 12 | Marrickville | 2.644 | 2.630 | 13.152 | 9.121 | 14.419 | 9.272 | 7.990 | 13.294 | 10.590 | 18.302 | 37.593 |
| 13 | Parramatta | 19.839 | 33.056 | 59.880 | 7.438 | 9.473 | 6.742 | 4.669 | 4.622 | 10.397 | 12.034 | 32.116 |
| 14 | Bellingen | 7.876 | 15.649 | 7.795 | 23.482 | 22.941 | 30.411 | |||||
| 15 | Wagga Wagga | 1.760 | 1.760 | 3.529 | 1.763 | 3.478 | 3.453 | 1.705 | 28.501 | 16.463 | 29.194 | |
| 16 | Bathurst Regional | 2.779 | 8.204 | 10.811 | 2.660 | 23.794 | 28.701 | |||||
| 17 | Gundagai | 26.212 | 26.130 | |||||||||
| 18 | Orange | 2.695 | 10.660 | 23.690 | ||||||||
| 19 | Newcastle | 14.512 | 43.265 | 42.961 | 5.630 | 6.276 | 5.522 | 10.939 | 33.135 | 10.716 | 13.248 | 23.582 |
| 20 | Ryde | 1.024 | 4.097 | 16.297 | 8.069 | 1.006 | 9.035 | 6.014 | 3.992 | 14.857 | 8.777 | 23.167 |
| 21 | Mid-Western Regional | 9.102 | 13.488 | 22.362 | ||||||||
| 22 | Richmond Valley | 4.735 | 4.677 | 18.064 | 8.890 | 22.054 | ||||||
| 23 | Upper Hunter Shire | 7.427 | 7.349 | 21.763 | ||||||||
| 24 | Wollongong | 2.680 | 3.727 | 4.215 | 4.178 | 6.760 | 7.265 | 5.686 | 10.795 | 12.742 | 21.682 | |
| 25 | Yass Valley | 17.336 | 8.498 | 8.262 | 8.017 | 15.509 | 7.436 | 7.266 | 7.061 | 20.841 | ||
| 26 | Manly | 1.880 | 3.700 | 5.417 | 23.277 | 12.892 | 7.725 | 69.378 | 33.439 | 15.282 | 17.528 | 20.168 |
| 27 | Cobar | 38.536 | 19.531 | |||||||||
| 28 | Oberon | 18.825 | 18.965 | 18.854 | 18.900 | |||||||
| 29 | Fairfield | 1.597 | 4.248 | 1.058 | 9.551 | 6.919 | 4.282 | 6.945 | 4.806 | 9.540 | 18.358 | |
| 30 | Tumut Shire | 8.835 | 8.718 | 8.700 | 8.896 | 8.871 | 17.800 | |||||
| 31 | Coffs Harbour | 1.633 | 3.210 | 1.586 | 4.681 | 1.534 | 3.022 | 4.482 | 11.776 | 7.239 | 17.052 | |
| 32 | Albury | 8.909 | 4.384 | 8.654 | 10.713 | 12.758 | 12.570 | 18.564 | 22.319 | 16.071 | ||
| 33 | Wyong | 1.512 | 4.428 | 3.631 | 4.984 | 5.655 | 9.111 | 11.781 | 15.690 | |||
| 34 | Cowra | 15.454 | 15.582 | |||||||||
| 35 | Burwood | 3.297 | 13.080 | 9.712 | 6.413 | 9.494 | 3.135 | 15.029 | ||||
| 36 | Broken Hill | 4.854 | 4.918 | 4.950 | 9.935 | 14.914 | 14.999 | |||||
| 37 | Sutherland Shire | 3.357 | 2.378 | 5.187 | 3.741 | 2.798 | 4.669 | 5.155 | 6.107 | 11.292 | 8.405 | 14.824 |
| 38 | Goulburn Mulwaree | 3.823 | 15.117 | 7.507 | 11.205 | 7.433 | 7.396 | 11.014 | 14.623 | 14.437 | ||
| 39 | Penrith | 2.087 | 4.834 | 2.060 | 3.946 | 3.932 | 7.872 | 7.918 | 5.651 | 6.209 | 9.517 | 14.383 |
| 40 | Hurstville | 7.839 | 15.193 | 15.025 | 12.148 | 4.023 | 2.664 | 1.327 | 10.534 | 3.923 | 7.749 | 14.096 |
| 41 | Wentworth | 14.008 | 13.968 | |||||||||
| 42 | Shellharbour | 1.629 | 1.611 | 3.187 | 1.576 | 9.305 | 13.722 | |||||
| 43 | Eurobodalla | 3.092 | 3.013 | 8.838 | 14.463 | 2.838 | 5.588 | 2.761 | 10.933 | 2.714 | 13.490 | |
| 44 | Lismore | 2.070 | 6.148 | 4.034 | 18.577 | 2.323 | 9.259 | 11.463 | 11.321 | 22.362 | 13.335 | |
| 45 | Deniliquin | 12.335 | 12.763 | 12.935 | 13.098 | |||||||
| 46 | Botany Bay | 8.168 | 5.423 | 2.701 | 2.689 | 5.348 | 10.659 | 2.685 | 8.009 | 7.962 | 10.526 | 12.944 |
| 47 | Gosford | 1.946 | 0.639 | 1.891 | 4.976 | 7.422 | 3.709 | 6.189 | 11.136 | 27.151 | 10.440 | 12.808 |
| 48 | Tweed | 2.826 | 2.739 | 2.682 | 1.309 | 3.816 | 7.460 | 7.358 | 1.204 | 7.086 | 12.668 | |
| 49 | Dubbo | 2.649 | 5.145 | 2.569 | 5.096 | 10.096 | 4.999 | 12.405 | ||||
| 50 | Armidale Dumaresq | 4.010 | 4.009 | 8.058 | 11.892 | |||||||
| 51 | Griffith | 4.076 | 4.048 | 4.013 | 11.868 | |||||||
| 52 | Berrigan | 12.024 | 11.773 | |||||||||
| 53 | Willoughby | 8.459 | 11.661 | 1.618 | 1.582 | 7.833 | 1.542 | 4.545 | 5.980 | 7.353 | 11.763 | |
| 54 | Campbelltown | 2.013 | 0.670 | 0.669 | 14.652 | 3.331 | 4.006 | 1.346 | 5.398 | 6.782 | 8.103 | 10.733 |
| 55 | Shoalhaven | 4.564 | 4.499 | 7.793 | 5.529 | 5.459 | 6.497 | 7.506 | 10.650 | |||
| 56 | Waverley | 3.111 | 9.380 | 4.724 | 14.231 | 25.279 | 23.734 | 17.342 | 29.759 | 27.828 | 18.245 | 10.471 |
| 57 | Greater Taree | 2.284 | 2.263 | 2.235 | 4.439 | 6.566 | 2.127 | 12.662 | 10.464 | |||
| 58 | Forbes | 10.364 | ||||||||||
| 59 | Queanbeyan | 3.101 | 2.962 | 5.366 | 15.751 | 2.571 | 10.100 | |||||
| 60 | Baulkham Hills | 1.488 | 2.136 | 3.424 | 2.650 | 1.287 | 2.514 | 4.927 | 17.561 | 7.158 | 9.944 | |
| 61 | Greater Hume Shire | 18.709 | 9.755 | 9.742 | 9.734 | |||||||
| 62 | Lithgow | 4.870 | 9.731 | 43.594 | 9.699 | |||||||
| 63 | Hawkesbury | 3.313 | 1.563 | 3.184 | 3.178 | 3.176 | 9.661 | 3.203 | 9.550 | |||
| 64 | Liverpool | 4.916 | 9.812 | 4.401 | 10.429 | 2.425 | 5.397 | 5.339 | 5.851 | 8.637 | 9.045 | |
| 65 | Kogarah | 20.298 | 1.906 | 5.681 | 7.441 | 12.872 | 5.378 | 8.835 | ||||
| 66 | Tamworth Regional | 1.853 | 3.576 | 5.290 | 8.744 | |||||||
| 67 | Great Lakes | 3.257 | 3.105 | 12.229 | 15.069 | 8.935 | 11.792 | 5.849 | 11.542 | 8.608 | ||
| 68 | Bankstown | 1.201 | 4.152 | 6.464 | 4.070 | 3.477 | 8.664 | 5.194 | 7.454 | 5.654 | 4.996 | 8.234 |
| 69 | Young | 15.987 | 7.970 | |||||||||
| 70 | Cabonne | 7.759 | 7.720 | 7.696 | ||||||||
| 71 | Leichhardt | 8.744 | 17.123 | 3.964 | 3.953 | 5.882 | 1.952 | 5.854 | 11.638 | 7.516 | ||
| 72 | Camden | 2.331 | 4.400 | 2.106 | 6.090 | 1.987 | 11.481 | 7.491 | ||||
| 73 | Hunters Hill | 1.983 | 7.350 | 7.096 | ||||||||
| 74 | Wollondilly | 2.579 | 2.532 | 2.426 | 2.389 | 7.076 | ||||||
| 75 | Wingecarribee | 9.547 | 2.340 | 4.614 | 2.270 | 6.761 | 2.224 | 6.605 | ||||
| 76 | Warringah | 0.756 | 5.936 | 1.469 | 1.466 | 6.585 | 5.105 | 2.898 | 5.030 | 2.128 | 6.352 | |
| 77 | Holroyd | 53.778 | 27.159 | 83.126 | 1.121 | 3.344 | 2.221 | 6.636 | 1.091 | 9.644 | 7.319 | 6.145 |
| 78 | Clarence Valley | 6.145 | 4.084 | 2.033 | 2.017 | 5.989 | 3.947 | 5.882 | ||||
| 79 | Port Macquarie-Hastings | 3.578 | 2.984 | 4.382 | 4.306 | 11.327 | 9.820 | 17.933 | 5.415 | |||
| 80 | Pittwater | 1.140 | 3.547 | 1.772 | 8.895 | 3.571 | 10.656 | 7.068 | 17.532 | 5.261 | ||
| 81 | Blue Mountains | 1.321 | 1.313 | 1.298 | 1.291 | 3.898 | 3.923 | 2.629 | 6.556 | 5.214 | ||
| 82 | Hornsby | 2.334 | 2.323 | 4.563 | 6.527 | 9.067 | 5.142 | 8.323 | 8.939 | 17.856 | 8.223 | 5.025 |
| 83 | Ballina | 2.779 | 2.708 | 2.667 | 5.241 | 5.090 | 2.527 | 2.509 | 4.964 | 12.177 | 4.799 | |
| 84 | Port Stephens | 1.814 | 5.000 | 1.635 | 4.834 | 1.589 | 22.127 | 3.090 | 4.583 | |||
| 85 | Maitland | 1.770 | 1.675 | 1.638 | 3.185 | 3.093 | 3.004 | 4.436 | ||||
| 86 | Canterbury | 5.091 | 2.195 | 2.909 | 3.662 | 3.697 | 2.975 | 6.681 | 4.425 | 5.085 | 4.286 | |
| 87 | Singleton | 4.574 | 4.358 | 12.899 | 4.263 | |||||||
| 88 | Rockdale | 5.545 | 8.807 | 4.364 | 4.316 | 12.924 | 5.319 | 5.277 | 4.188 | 10.381 | 7.143 | 4.000 |
| 89 | Blacktown | 1.203 | 1.176 | 2.695 | 1.511 | 3.727 | 0.740 | 3.289 | 4.333 | 5.345 | 4.891 | 3.772 |
| 90 | Kempsey | 16.861 | 7.211 | 7.001 | 6.961 | 3.465 | ||||||
| 91 | Lane Cove | 0.552 | 1.618 | 3.117 | 9.385 | 3.138 | 3.152 | 9.417 | 3.161 | |||
| 92 | Lake Macquarie | 13.284 | 0.532 | 1.588 | 0.527 | 2.628 | 1.570 | 3.126 | 4.133 | 3.068 | ||
| 93 | Bega Valley | 3.257 | 12.460 | 18.475 | 12.201 | 3.034 | ||||||
| 94 | Ku-ring-gai | 3.943 | 1.950 | 2.787 | 0.932 | 0.938 | 5.683 | 3.806 | 0.942 | 2.774 | ||
| 95 | Cessnock | 2.109 | 2.086 | 6.212 | 8.141 | 2.004 | ||||||
| 96 | Canada Bay | 3.360 | 1.640 | 1.605 | 3.150 | 1.551 | 6.077 | 4.452 | 4.365 | 2.832 | 1.384 | |
| 97 | Lockhart | |||||||||||
| 98 | Walgett | |||||||||||
| 99 | Muswellbrook | 6.570 | 6.431 | 12.844 | 6.373 | |||||||
| 100 | Tumbarumba | |||||||||||
| 101 | Brewarrina | |||||||||||
| 102 | Liverpool Plains | |||||||||||
| 103 | Parkes | 6.714 | ||||||||||
| 104 | Walcha | |||||||||||
| 105 | Central Darling | |||||||||||
| 106 | Murrumbidgee | 17.516 | ||||||||||
| 107 | Tenterfield | 43.751 | ||||||||||
| 108 | Bourke | |||||||||||
| 109 | Corowa Shire | 8.747 | 17.483 | |||||||||
| 110 | Kiama | 5.019 | 4.956 | |||||||||
| 111 | Palerang | 2.766 | 2.739 | 9.193 | 7.427 | |||||||
| 112 | Wakool | 64.322 | ||||||||||
| 113 | Carrathool | |||||||||||
| 114 | Harden | 26.983 | ||||||||||
| 115 | Temora | 16.160 | ||||||||||
| 116 | Gloucester | 20.288 | ||||||||||
| 117 | Cootamundra | 13.217 | 13.200 | |||||||||
| 118 | Gwydir | |||||||||||
| 119 | Mosman | 6.344 | 6.359 | 12.575 | 3.591 | 10.816 | ||||||
| 120 | Boorowa | |||||||||||
| 121 | Glen Innes Severn | 11.142 | ||||||||||
| 122 | Coonamble | |||||||||||
| 123 | Junee | |||||||||||
| 124 | Urana | |||||||||||
| 125 | Guyra | |||||||||||
| 126 | Moree Plains | 6.579 | 6.710 | |||||||||
| 127 | Bombala | |||||||||||
| 128 | Gilgandra | |||||||||||
| 129 | Wellington | 11.362 | 11.983 | |||||||||
| 130 | Cooma-Monaro | 9.828 | ||||||||||
| 131 | Jerilderie | |||||||||||
| 132 | Uralla | |||||||||||
| 133 | Gunnedah | 8.036 | 8.229 | 8.317 | ||||||||
| 134 | Bogan | 32.616 | ||||||||||
| 135 | Leeton | 3.163 | 8.507 | |||||||||
| 136 | Prisons | |||||||||||
| 137 | Weddin | |||||||||||
| 138 | Balranald | |||||||||||
| 139 | Coolamon | |||||||||||
| 140 | Inverell | |||||||||||
| 141 | Upper Lachlan Shire | 13.426 | 13.607 | |||||||||
| 142 | Conargo | |||||||||||
| 143 | Narromine | |||||||||||
| 144 | Blayney | 14.813 | 14.337 | |||||||||
| 145 | Warrumbungle Shire | |||||||||||
| 146 | Narrandera | 31.913 | ||||||||||
| 147 | Unincorporated Far West | |||||||||||
| 148 | Dungog | |||||||||||
| 149 | Lachlan | 10.107 | 14.353 | |||||||||
| 150 | Ashfield | 2.455 | 4.936 | 7.390 | 4.905 | 12.222 | 9.733 | 4.817 | 7.117 | |||
| 151 | Narrabri | 5.545 | 14.718 | |||||||||
| 152 | Lord Howe Island | |||||||||||
| 153 | Kyogle | 10.186 | 10.393 | 30.941 | ||||||||
| 154 | Warren | |||||||||||
| 155 | Nambucca | 5.503 | 10.640 |
Notes:
Rates were not calculated for populations less than 3000 or where 0 offences were recorded.