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Crime rate in 2140 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 81.3/100

(81.3% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    20,768

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.75 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    991

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    47.72

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    196

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

  • Property Crimes
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    433

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    9.44

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    20.85

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    65.69%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    47.06%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2140 crime trends

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post code 2140 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2140:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 299 reported cases of Theft.

    299

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 148 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    148

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 142 reported cases of Deception.

    142

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 73 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    73

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 69 reported cases of Property damage.

    69

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 64 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    64

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 38 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    38

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 36 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    36

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 34 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    34

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 13 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    13

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 11 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    11

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 11 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    11

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 11 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    11

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 8 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    8

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 6 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 3 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2140 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2140

    1 in 106

    In 2023 in 2140 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 106

  • 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

  • 2140

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in 2140 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48

  • 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 2140 rank in crime?

2140 postcode is ranked 81.3/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2140 a safe postcode?

2140 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2140?

The top crime types in 2140 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in 2140?

299 Theft cases were reported in 2140 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2140?

Crime in 2140 has decreased by 7.9% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2140 in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 2140 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2140?

The least safe suburb in 2140 is Homebush (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2140?

The safest suburb in 2140 is Homebush West, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2140 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2140 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Homebush (NSW) and Homebush West.


Suburbs in Post Code 2140

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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