10,141
Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
4.03 km2
Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
1,659
Total number of crimes in the Postcode
163.59
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
195
Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
431
Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
19.23
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
42.50
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
89.18%
Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
80.01%
Number of postcodes with less property crimes
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 664 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
664
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 281 reported cases of Theft.
281
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 149 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
149
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 99 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
99
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 86 reported cases of Property damage.
86
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 80 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
80
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 64 reported cases of Deception.
64
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 63 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
63
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 49 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
49
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 40 reported cases of Sexual offences.
40
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 24 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
24
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 12 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
12
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 11 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
11
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 10 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
10
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 6 reported cases of Other drug offences.
6
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 6 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
6
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
4
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.
4
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
4
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.
2
In 2023 in postcode 2298 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.
1
1 in 52
In 2023 in 2298 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 52
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 24
In 2023 in 2298 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24
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
2298 postcode is ranked 81.62/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
2298 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in 2298 are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.
664 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in 2298 in 2023.
Crime in 2298 has increased by 19.96% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2298 in 2023.
The least safe suburb in 2298 is Waratah (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in 2298 is Georgetown (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in 2298 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Waratah (NSW), Waratah West and Georgetown (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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