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Crime rate in 2444 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 97.43/100

(97.43% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 51,120 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 222.45 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 4,711 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 92.16 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 832 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,545 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.28 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
30.22 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon postcodes with less
Violent Crimes
82.58% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
64.72% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2444 crime trends

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post code 2444 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2444:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 905 reported cases of Theft.

    905

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 714 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    714

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 664 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    664

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 423 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    423

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 387 reported cases of Property damage.

    387

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 335 reported cases of Deception.

    335

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 241 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    241

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 186 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    186

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 163 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    163

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 150 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    150

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 138 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    138

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 110 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    110

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 93 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    93

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 92 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    92

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 33 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    33

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 31 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    31

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 15 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    15

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 12 reported cases of Robbery.

    12

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 12 reported cases of Arson.

    12

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 5 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    5

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 2444 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2444

    1 in 61

    In 2025 in 2444 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 61

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 2444

    1 in 33

    In 2025 in 2444 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 33

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 2444 rank in crime?

2444 postcode is ranked 97.43/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2444 a safe postcode?

2444 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2444?

The top crime types in 2444 are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2444?

905 Theft cases were reported in 2444 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 2444?

Crime in 2444 has increased by 1.99% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 2444 in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 2444 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 2444?

The least safe suburb in 2444 is Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2444?

The safest suburb in 2444 is The Hatch, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2444 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2444 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Limeburners Creek (Port Macquarie-Hastings - NSW), Fernbank Creek and Port Macquarie.


Suburbs in Post Code 2444

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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