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Crime rate in 2008 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 71.64/100

(71.64% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    10,400

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    0.85 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    840

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    80.77

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    116

    Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    355

    Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    11.15

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    34.13

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    72.81%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    70.64%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2008 crime trends

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post code 2008 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2008:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 274 reported cases of Theft.

    274

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 121 reported cases of Deception.

    121

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 89 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    89

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 54 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    54

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 42 reported cases of Property damage.

    42

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 39 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    39

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 37 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    37

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 33 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    33

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 31 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    31

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 27 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    27

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 24 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    24

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 14 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 13 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    13

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 11 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    11

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 11 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    11

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 7 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    7

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 6 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 2008 there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2008

    1 in 90

    In 2023 in 2008 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 90

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 2008

    1 in 29

    In 2023 in 2008 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 2008 rank in crime?

2008 postcode is ranked 71.64/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2008 a safe postcode?

2008 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2008?

The top crime types in 2008 are Theft, Deception, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2008?

274 Theft cases were reported in 2008 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2008?

Crime in 2008 has decreased by 2.21% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2008 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2008 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2008?

The least safe suburb in 2008 is Chippendale, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2008?

The safest suburb in 2008 is Darlington (Sydney - NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2008 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2008 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Chippendale and Darlington (Sydney - NSW).


Suburbs in Post Code 2008

The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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