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Crime rate in 2072 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 53.94/100

(53.94% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 8,795 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.79 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 297 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 33.77 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 50 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 78 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.69 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
8.87 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
39.82% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
13.48% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2072 crime trends

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post code 2072 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2072:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 59 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    59

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 54 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    54

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 49 reported cases of Theft.

    49

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 38 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    38

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 21 reported cases of Property damage.

    21

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 20 reported cases of Deception.

    20

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 15 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    15

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 11 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    11

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 8 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    8

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 6 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 2072 there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2072

    1 in 176

    In 2025 in 2072 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 176

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 2072

    1 in 113

    In 2025 in 2072 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 113

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 2072 rank in crime?

2072 postcode is ranked 53.94/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2072 a safe postcode?

2072 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2072?

The top crime types in 2072 are Transport regulation offences, Justice procedures offences, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in 2072?

59 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in 2072 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 2072?

Crime in 2072 has decreased by 4.81% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 2072 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2072 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 2072?

The least safe suburb in 2072 is Gordon (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2072?

The safest suburb in 2072 is Gordon (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2072 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2072 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Gordon (NSW).


Suburbs in Post Code 2072

The data is based on annual 2025 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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