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Crime rate in 2489 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 54.14/100

(54.14% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,899 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 14.54 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 238 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 30.13 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 44 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 115 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.57 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
14.56 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
40.43% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
27.76% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2489 crime trends

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post code 2489 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2489:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 54 reported cases of Theft.

    54

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 38 reported cases of Property damage.

    38

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 29 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    29

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 23 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    23

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 22 reported cases of Deception.

    22

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 20 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    20

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 13 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    13

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 12 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 6 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 2489 there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2489

    1 in 180

    In 2024 in 2489 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 180

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 2489

    1 in 69

    In 2024 in 2489 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 69

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 2489 rank in crime?

2489 postcode is ranked 54.14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2489 a safe postcode?

2489 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2489?

The top crime types in 2489 are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2489?

54 Theft cases were reported in 2489 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 2489?

Crime in 2489 has decreased by 11.85% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 2489 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2489 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 2489?

The least safe suburb in 2489 is Hastings Point, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2489?

The safest suburb in 2489 is Pottsville, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2489 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2489 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Hastings Point and Pottsville.


Suburbs in Post Code 2489

The data is based on annual 2024 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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