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Crime rate in 2170 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 99.8/100

(99.8% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    114,485

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    54.32 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    17,002

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    148.51

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    1,715

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

  • Property Crimes
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    3,679

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    14.98

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    32.14

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    82.02%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    67.9%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 6,161 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    6,161

  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 2,492 cases of Theft.

    2,492

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 1,484 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1,484

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 1,384 cases of Assault and related offences.

    1,384

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 1,153 cases of Drug use and possession.

    1,153

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 769 cases of Deception.

    769

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 739 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    739

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 715 cases of Property damage.

    715

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 443 cases of Other drug offences.

    443

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 442 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    442

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 272 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    272

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 262 cases of Sexual offences.

    262

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 187 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    187

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 116 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    116

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 101 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    101

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 78 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    78

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 65 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    65

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 47 cases of Robbery.

    47

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 30 cases of Arson.

    30

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 29 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    29

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 16 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    16

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 11 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    11

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 5 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    5

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2170 there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2170

    1 in 67

    In 2023 in 2170 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 67

  • 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

  • 2170

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in 2170 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does 2170 rank in crime?

2170 postcode is ranked 99.8/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2170 a safe postcode?

2170 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2170?

The top crime types in 2170 are Transport regulation offences, Theft, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2170?

6,161 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in 2170 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2170?

Crime in 2170 has increased by 3.32% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2170 in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 2170 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2170?

The least safe suburb in 2170 is Hammondville, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2170?

The safest suburb in 2170 is Liverpool, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2170 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2170 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Hammondville, Prestons and Chipping Norton.


Suburbs in Post Code 2170

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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