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Crime rate in 2217 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 87.13/100

(87.13% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 28,668 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6.25 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,815 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 63.31 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 249 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 373 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.69 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
13.01 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
67.74% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
23.97% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2217 crime trends

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post code 2217 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2217:


  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 434 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    434

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 293 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    293

  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 220 reported cases of Theft.

    220

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 204 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    204

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 162 reported cases of Deception.

    162

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 109 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    109

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 101 reported cases of Property damage.

    101

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 71 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    71

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 49 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    49

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 37 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    37

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 30 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    30

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 26 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    26

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 25 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    25

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 12 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    12

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 11 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    11

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 9 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    9

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 6 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 5 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 2217 there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2217

    1 in 115

    In 2024 in 2217 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 115

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 2217

    1 in 77

    In 2024 in 2217 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 77

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 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 2217 rank in crime?

2217 postcode is ranked 87.13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2217 a safe postcode?

2217 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2217?

The top crime types in 2217 are Justice procedures offences, Transport regulation offences, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in 2217?

434 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in 2217 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 2217?

Crime in 2217 has decreased by 10.81% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 2217 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2217 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 2217?

The least safe suburb in 2217 is Kogarah, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2217?

The safest suburb in 2217 is Beverley Park, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2217 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2217 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Kogarah, Ramsgate and Ramsgate Beach.


Suburbs in Post Code 2217

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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