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Crime rate in 2286 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 58.41/100

(58.41% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,686 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 25.24 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 222 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 47.38 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 59 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 102 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.59 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.77 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
81.42% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
46.26% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2286 crime trends

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post code 2286 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2286:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 46 reported cases of Theft.

    46

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 41 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    41

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 33 reported cases of Property damage.

    33

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 20 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    20

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 18 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    18

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 17 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    17

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 14 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 13 reported cases of Deception.

    13

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 9 reported cases of Arson.

    9

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2286 there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2286

    1 in 79

    In 2024 in 2286 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 79

  • 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

  • 2286

    1 in 46

    In 2024 in 2286 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 46

  • 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 2286 rank in crime?

2286 postcode is ranked 58.41/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2286 a safe postcode?

2286 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2286?

The top crime types in 2286 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 2286?

46 Theft cases were reported in 2286 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 2286?

Crime in 2286 has increased by 0.91% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 2286 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2286 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 2286?

The least safe suburb in 2286 is West Wallsend, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2286?

The safest suburb in 2286 is Holmesville, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2286 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2286 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are West Wallsend, Seahampton and Holmesville.


Suburbs in Post Code 2286

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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