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Crime rate in 2500 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 97.39/100

(97.39% 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 7,381 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 169.80 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 749 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2,064 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
17.23 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
47.48 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
84.07% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
82.9% 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:


  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 1,491 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1,491

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 1,441 reported cases of Theft.

    1,441

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 1,317 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1,317

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 555 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    555

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 536 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    536

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 396 reported cases of Property damage.

    396

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 311 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    311

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 217 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    217

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 215 reported cases of Deception.

    215

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 211 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    211

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 164 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    164

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 107 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    107

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 85 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    85

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 84 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    84

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 79 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    79

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 73 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    73

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 26 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    26

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 23 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    23

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 18 reported cases of Robbery.

    18

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 16 reported cases of Arson.

    16

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 9 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    9

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2500 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2500

    1 in 58

    In 2025 in 2500 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 58

  • 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

  • 2500

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in 2500 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 2500 rank in crime?

2500 postcode is ranked 97.39/100 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 Transport regulation offences, Theft, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2500?

1,491 Transport regulation offences cases were reported in 2500 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 2500?

Crime in 2500 has decreased by 2.19% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 2500 in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 2500 in 2025.

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 Keira, 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 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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