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Crime rate in 2304 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 88.66/100

(88.66% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 15,809 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 34.96 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,886 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 119.30 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 268 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 776 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people 		16.95 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people 		49.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes 		86% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes 		83.99% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2304 crime trends

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post code 2304 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2304:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 498 reported cases of Theft.

    498

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 237 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    237

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 192 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    192

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 189 reported cases of Deception.

    189

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 155 reported cases of Property damage.

    155

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 116 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    116

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 115 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    115

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 101 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    101

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 77 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    77

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 54 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    54

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 35 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    35

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 32 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    32

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 17 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    17

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 11 reported cases of Robbery.

    11

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 11 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    11

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 10 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    10

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 8 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    8

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 7 reported cases of Arson.

    7

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    6

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 6 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    6

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 3 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 2304 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2304

    1 in 59

    In 2023 in 2304 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 59

  • NSW

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 2304

    1 in 20

    In 2023 in 2304 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Neighbouring Post Codes:

2287 (94.25) 2292 (67.98) 2293 (62.03) 2294 (42.04) 2295 (63.76) 2296 (52.74) 2297 (44.65) 2298 (81.62) 2299 (85.84) 2307 (56.64) 2308 (37.05) 2318 (75.82) 2320 (96.94) 2322 (92.48)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 2304 rank in crime?

2304 postcode is ranked 88.66/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2304 a safe postcode?

2304 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2304?

The top crime types in 2304 are Theft, Transport regulation offences, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2304?

498 Theft cases were reported in 2304 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2304?

Crime in 2304 has decreased by 0.37% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2304 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2304 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2304?

The least safe suburb in 2304 is Kooragang, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2304?

The safest suburb in 2304 is Mayfield East, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2304 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2304 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Kooragang, Sandgate (NSW) and Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW).


Suburbs in Post Code 2304

Kooragang (50) Mayfield (Newcastle - NSW) (27) Mayfield East (16) Mayfield West (23) Sandgate (NSW) (50) Warabrook (19)

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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