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Crime rate in 2486 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 90.1/100

(90.1% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    32,847

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    100.38 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,901

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    57.87

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    273

    Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    746

    Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    8.31

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    22.71

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    60.38%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    51.21%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 461 cases of Theft.

    461

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 214 cases of Assault and related offences.

    214

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 203 cases of Deception.

    203

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 197 cases of Property damage.

    197

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 180 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    180

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 133 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    133

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 130 cases of Drug use and possession.

    130

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 82 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    82

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 64 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    64

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 56 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    56

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 44 cases of Sexual offences.

    44

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 42 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    42

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 34 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    34

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 13 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    13

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 9 cases of Other drug offences.

    9

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 7 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 6 cases of Robbery.

    6

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 6 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    6

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 6 cases of Arson.

    6

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 5 cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    5

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 5 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 3 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    3

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2486 there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2486

    1 in 120

    In 2023 in 2486 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 120

  • 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

  • 2486

    1 in 44

    In 2023 in 2486 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does 2486 rank in crime?

2486 postcode is ranked 90.1/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2486 a safe postcode?

2486 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2486?

The top crime types in 2486 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in 2486?

461 Theft cases were reported in 2486 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2486?

Crime in 2486 has decreased by 3.21% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2486 in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 2486 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2486?

The least safe suburb in 2486 is Duroby, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2486?

The safest suburb in 2486 is Tweed Heads South, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2486 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2486 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Duroby, Upper Duroby and Glengarrie.


Suburbs in Post Code 2486

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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