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Crime rate in 2527 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 81.58/100

(81.58% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 26,078 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 96.06 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,098 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 42.10 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 170 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 427 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.52 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
16.37 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
49.92% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
33.75% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2527 crime trends

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post code 2527 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2527:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 235 reported cases of Theft.

    235

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 133 reported cases of Deception.

    133

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 121 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    121

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 117 reported cases of Property damage.

    117

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 115 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    115

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 100 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    100

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 56 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    56

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 39 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    39

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 37 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    37

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 31 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    31

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 26 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    26

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 19 reported cases of Arson.

    19

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 18 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    18

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 13 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    13

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 10 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    10

  • Other drug offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 9 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 5 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 2527 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2527

    1 in 153

    In 2023 in 2527 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 153

  • 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

  • 2527

    1 in 61

    In 2023 in 2527 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 61

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 2527 rank in crime?

2527 postcode is ranked 81.58/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2527 a safe postcode?

2527 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2527?

The top crime types in 2527 are Theft, Deception, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2527?

235 Theft cases were reported in 2527 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2527?

Crime in 2527 has increased by 7.86% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2527 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2527 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2527?

The least safe suburb in 2527 is Croom, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2527?

The safest suburb in 2527 is Yellow Rock (Shellharbour - NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2527 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2527 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Croom, Albion Park Rail and Tullimbar.


Suburbs in Post Code 2527

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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