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Crime rate in 2198 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 60.5/100

(60.5% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 9,739 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.29 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 321 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 32.96 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 72 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 91 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.39 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
9.34 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
55.03% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
14.08% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2198 crime trends

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post code 2198 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2198:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 52 reported cases of Theft.

    52

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 51 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    51

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 37 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    37

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 32 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    32

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 29 reported cases of Deception.

    29

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 27 reported cases of Property damage.

    27

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 24 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    24

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 19 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    19

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 13 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    13

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 10 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    10

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 8 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    8

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 5 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 2198 there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2198

    1 in 135

    In 2023 in 2198 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 135

  • 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

  • 2198

    1 in 107

    In 2023 in 2198 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 107

  • 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 2198 rank in crime?

2198 postcode is ranked 60.5/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2198 a safe postcode?

2198 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2198?

The top crime types in 2198 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2198?

52 Theft cases were reported in 2198 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2198?

Crime in 2198 has increased by 41.41% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2198 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2198 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2198?

The least safe suburb in 2198 is Georges Hall, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2198?

The safest suburb in 2198 is Georges Hall, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2198 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2198 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Georges Hall.


Suburbs in Post Code 2198

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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