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Crime rate in 2481 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 86.28/100

(86.28% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 13,646 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 131.03 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,718 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 125.90 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 279 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 655 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
20.45 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
48.00 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
87.85% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
83.23% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2481 crime trends

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post code 2481 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2481:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 427 reported cases of Theft.

    427

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 213 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    213

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 204 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    204

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 150 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    150

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 147 reported cases of Property damage.

    147

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 133 reported cases of Deception.

    133

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 79 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    79

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 72 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    72

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 62 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    62

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 46 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    46

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 43 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    43

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 42 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    42

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 32 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    32

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 28 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    28

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 14 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    14

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 10 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    10

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 9 reported cases of Arson.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 2481 there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2481

    1 in 49

    In 2025 in 2481 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 49

  • 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

  • 2481

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in 2481 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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 2481 rank in crime?

2481 postcode is ranked 86.28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2481 a safe postcode?

2481 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2481?

The top crime types in 2481 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2481?

427 Theft cases were reported in 2481 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 2481?

Crime in 2481 has decreased by 6.02% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 2481 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2481 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 2481?

The least safe suburb in 2481 is Byron Bay, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2481?

The safest suburb in 2481 is Hayters Hill, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2481 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2481 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Byron Bay, Tyagarah and Skinners Shoot.


Suburbs in Post Code 2481

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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