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Crime rate in 2528 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 90.75/100

(90.75% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 23,732 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 11.28 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,592 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 67.08 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 307 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 491 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.94 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.69 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
82.34% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
44.41% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2528 crime trends

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post code 2528 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2528:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 248 reported cases of Theft.

    248

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 236 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    236

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 228 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    228

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 162 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    162

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 141 reported cases of Property damage.

    141

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 137 reported cases of Deception.

    137

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 93 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    93

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 79 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    79

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 73 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    73

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 46 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    46

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 44 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    44

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 24 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    24

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 17 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    17

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 13 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    13

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 12 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    12

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 11 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 9 reported cases of Arson.

    9

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 5 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 2 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2528 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2528

    1 in 77

    In 2024 in 2528 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 77

  • 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

  • 2528

    1 in 48

    In 2024 in 2528 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48

  • 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 2528 rank in crime?

2528 postcode is ranked 90.75/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2528 a safe postcode?

2528 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2528?

The top crime types in 2528 are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2528?

248 Theft cases were reported in 2528 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 2528?

Crime in 2528 has decreased by 7.87% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 2528 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2528 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 2528?

The least safe suburb in 2528 is Warilla, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2528?

The safest suburb in 2528 is Barrack Point, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2528 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2528 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Warilla, Barrack Heights and Lake Illawarra.


Suburbs in Post Code 2528

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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