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Crime rate in 2601 Post Code, ACT, Australia

Crime Rank: 91.83/100

(91.83% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    7,683

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    7.42 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    3,078

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    400.62

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    447

    Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    1,183

    Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    58.18

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    153.98

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    97.47%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    98.03%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2601 crime trends

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post code 2601 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2601:


  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 1,351 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1,351

  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 869 reported cases of Theft.

    869

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 358 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    358

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 187 reported cases of Property damage.

    187

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 82 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    82

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 61 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    61

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 45 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    45

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 43 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    43

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 33 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    33

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 26 reported cases of Robbery.

    26

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 21 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    21

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2601 there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2601

    1 in 17

    In 2023 in 2601 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 17

  • ACT

    1 in 114

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 114

  • 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

  • 2601

    1 in 6

    In 2023 in 2601 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 6

  • ACT

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 2601 rank in crime?

2601 postcode is ranked 91.83/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2601 a safe postcode?

2601 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2601?

The top crime types in 2601 are Miscellaneous offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2601?

1,351 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in 2601 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2601?

Crime in 2601 has increased by 15.11% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2601 in 2023?

There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in 2601 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2601?

The least safe suburb in 2601 is City, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2601?

The safest suburb in 2601 is Acton (ACT), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2601 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2601 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are City and Acton (ACT).


Suburbs in Post Code 2601

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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