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Crime rate in 2502 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 85.28/100

(85.28% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,543 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 9.16 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,503 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 119.83 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 219 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 568 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
17.46 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
45.28 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
89.58% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
79.69% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2502 crime trends

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post code 2502 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2502:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 395 reported cases of Theft.

    395

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 158 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    158

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 134 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    134

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 134 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    134

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 108 reported cases of Property damage.

    108

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 89 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    89

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 66 reported cases of Deception.

    66

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 65 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    65

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 65 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    65

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 63 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    63

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 52 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    52

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 52 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    52

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 35 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    35

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 23 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    23

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 21 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    21

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 20 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    20

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 8 reported cases of Robbery.

    8

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 7 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    7

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in postcode 2502 there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2502

    1 in 57

    In 2024 in 2502 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 57

  • 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

  • 2502

    1 in 22

    In 2024 in 2502 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • 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 2502 rank in crime?

2502 postcode is ranked 85.28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2502 a safe postcode?

2502 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2502?

The top crime types in 2502 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Drug use and possession.

What is the most reported crime in 2502?

395 Theft cases were reported in 2502 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 2502?

Crime in 2502 has increased by 4.81% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 2502 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2502 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 2502?

The least safe suburb in 2502 is Warrawong, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2502?

The safest suburb in 2502 is Lake Heights, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2502 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2502 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Warrawong, Cringila and Primbee.


Suburbs in Post Code 2502

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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