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Crime rate in 2500 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 97.99/100

(97.99% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 43,469 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 27.16 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 7,546 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 173.59 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 723 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2,156 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.63 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
49.60 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon postcodes with less
Violent Crimes
88.62% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
82.74% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2500 crime trends

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post code 2500 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2500:


  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 1,637 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1,637

  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 1,442 reported cases of Theft.

    1,442

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 1,107 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1,107

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 541 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    541

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 528 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    528

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 459 reported cases of Property damage.

    459

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 311 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    311

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 286 reported cases of Deception.

    286

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 234 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    234

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 185 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    185

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 153 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    153

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 152 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    152

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 126 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    126

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 116 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    116

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 103 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    103

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 90 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    90

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 21 reported cases of Arson.

    21

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 16 reported cases of Robbery.

    16

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 15 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    15

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 12 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    12

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 10 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    10

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 2500 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2500

    1 in 60

    In 2024 in 2500 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 60

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 2500

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in 2500 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • 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 27

    In 2024 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 2500 rank in crime?

2500 postcode is ranked 97.99/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2500 a safe postcode?

2500 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2500?

The top crime types in 2500 are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Transport regulation offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2500?

1,637 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in 2500 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 2500?

Crime in 2500 has decreased by 1.46% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 2500 in 2024?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 2500 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 2500?

The least safe suburb in 2500 is Spring Hill (Wollongong - NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2500?

The safest suburb in 2500 is Mount Saint Thomas, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2500 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2500 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Spring Hill (Wollongong - NSW), Wollongong and North Wollongong.


Suburbs in Post Code 2500

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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