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Crime rate in 2259 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 98.39/100

(98.39% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 66,246 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 509.76 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 7,133 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 107.67 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1,129 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,964 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
17.04 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
29.65 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
83.83% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
63.68% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2259 crime trends

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post code 2259 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2259:


  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 1,229 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1,229

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 1,173 reported cases of Theft.

    1,173

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 1,055 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1,055

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 829 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    829

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 639 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    639

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 530 reported cases of Property damage.

    530

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 371 reported cases of Deception.

    371

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 265 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    265

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 256 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    256

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 193 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    193

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 143 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    143

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 91 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    91

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 87 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    87

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 69 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    69

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 68 reported cases of Arson.

    68

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 32 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    32

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 25 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    25

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 21 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    21

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 19 reported cases of Robbery.

    19

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 17 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    17

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 14 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    14

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 5 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2259 there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2259

    1 in 59

    In 2025 in 2259 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 59

  • 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

  • 2259

    1 in 34

    In 2025 in 2259 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 2259 rank in crime?

2259 postcode is ranked 98.39/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2259 a safe postcode?

2259 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2259?

The top crime types in 2259 are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Transport regulation offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2259?

1,229 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in 2259 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 2259?

Crime in 2259 has increased by 6.91% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 2259 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2259 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 2259?

The least safe suburb in 2259 is Tuggerah, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2259?

The safest suburb in 2259 is Cedar Brush Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2259 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2259 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Tuggerah, Wyong and Bushells Ridge.


Suburbs in Post Code 2259

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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