| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
14,277 | Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
7.19 km2 | Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
1,192 | Total number of crimes in the Postcode |
Crimes per 1000 people |
83.49 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
133 | Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
703 | Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
9.32 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
49.24 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
postcodes with less Violent Crimes |
62.23% | Number of postcodes with less violent crimes |
|
postcodes with less Property Crimes |
83.87% | Number of postcodes with less property crimes |
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 466 reported cases of Theft.
466
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 153 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
153
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 98 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
98
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 82 reported cases of Property damage.
82
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 76 reported cases of Deception.
76
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 64 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
64
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 47 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
47
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 38 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
38
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 34 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
34
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 27 reported cases of Sexual offences.
27
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 26 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
26
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 16 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
16
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 15 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
15
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 14 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
14
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 12 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
12
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 10 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
10
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 6 reported cases of Robbery.
6
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
2
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 2 reported cases of Arson.
2
In 2025 in postcode 2291 there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.
2
1 in 107
In 2025 in 2291 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 107
1 in 83
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 20
In 2025 in 2291 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
1 in 42
In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
2291 postcode is ranked 78/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
2291 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in 2291 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.
466 Theft cases were reported in 2291 in 2025.
Crime in 2291 has increased by 0.42% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2291 in 2025.
The least safe suburb in 2291 is The Junction, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in 2291 is Merewether Heights, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in 2291 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are The Junction, Merewether and Merewether Heights.
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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