Welcome to the Eyewatch page of Newcastle Local Area Command. Please do NOT report crime here. Page is not monitored 24/7.
The LAC covers 173 square kilometres with an estimated population of 141,752 (2006 census) and they occupy about 58,755 private dwellings. Estimate population growth of 3.2% (4,445 persons) from 2001-2006 maintains an upward trend that has emerged over the past decade.
The command includes a significant industrial area situated in Kooragang Island (near Stockton) which includes coal loading facilities and plans for the development of a third facility (this has created tension with green groups who have expressed their intentions of future civil disobedience action). The Command also houses the John Hunter Hospital and Newcastle Mater Misericordiae (Mater) Hospital (which incorporates a psychiatric facility for the Hunter District)
The Command also contains Energy Australia Stadium (home-ground of the Knights NRL team) and Jets (Soccer team) as well as the Entertainment Centre (major centre for national and international acts).
The above address is for the Newcastle Police Station. There are three police stations in this LAC.
Stockton Police Station
41-43 Douglas Street
Stockton NSW 2295
Phone: 4928 2375
Fax: 4928 3312
Waratah Police Station
30 Harriet Street
Waratah NSW 2298
Phone: 4926 6599
Fax: 4926 6611
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