55,131
Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
51.46 km2
Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
4,482
Total number of crimes in the Postcode
81.30
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
634
Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
1,469
Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
11.50
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
26.65
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
73.85%
Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
59.73%
Number of postcodes with less property crimes
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 827 cases of Theft.
827
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 681 cases of Justice procedures offences.
681
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 503 cases of Assault and related offences.
503
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 440 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
440
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 411 cases of Property damage.
411
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 356 cases of Deception.
356
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 245 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
245
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 215 cases of Drug use and possession.
215
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 207 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
207
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 142 cases of Public nuisance offences.
142
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 105 cases of Sexual offences.
105
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 100 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
100
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 49 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
49
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 48 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
48
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 32 cases of Transport regulation offences.
32
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 32 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
32
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 26 cases of Other drug offences.
26
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 24 cases of Arson.
24
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 17 cases of Robbery.
17
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 11 cases of Other crimes against the person.
11
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 5 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
5
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 4 cases of Abduction and related offences.
4
In 2023 in postcode 2261 there were 2 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
2
1 in 87
In 2023 in 2261 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 38
In 2023 in 2261 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 38
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
2261 postcode is ranked 97.18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
2261 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in 2261 are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.
827 Theft cases were reported in 2261 in 2023.
Crime in 2261 has increased by 10.29% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2261 in 2023.
The least safe suburb in 2261 is Glenning Valley, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in 2261 is The Entrance, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in 2261 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Glenning Valley, Chittaway Bay and Shelly Beach (NSW).
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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