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Crime rate in 2171 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 81.58/100

(81.58% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 38,886 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 20.44 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 973 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 25.02 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 223 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 342 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.73 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
8.79 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon postcodes with less
Violent Crimes
40.19% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
13.27% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2171 crime trends

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post code 2171 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2171:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 201 reported cases of Theft.

    201

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 170 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    170

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 146 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    146

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 112 reported cases of Deception.

    112

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 102 reported cases of Property damage.

    102

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 96 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    96

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 48 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    48

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 30 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    30

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 12 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    12

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 12 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    12

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 9 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    9

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 9 reported cases of Arson.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 8 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 4 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2171 there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2171

    1 in 174

    In 2025 in 2171 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 174

  • 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

  • 2171

    1 in 114

    In 2025 in 2171 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 114

  • 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 2171 rank in crime?

2171 postcode is ranked 81.58/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2171 a safe postcode?

2171 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2171?

The top crime types in 2171 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in 2171?

201 Theft cases were reported in 2171 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 2171?

Crime in 2171 has decreased by 12.18% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 2171 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2171 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 2171?

The least safe suburb in 2171 is Carnes Hill, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2171?

The safest suburb in 2171 is Elizabeth Hills, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2171 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2171 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Carnes Hill, Hoxton Park and West Hoxton.


Suburbs in Post Code 2171

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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