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Crime rate in 2606 Post Code, ACT, Australia

Crime Rank: 79.97/100

(79.97% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,076 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 9.03 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,292 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 106.99 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 180 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 663 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
14.91 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
54.90 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
81.66% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
87.05% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2606 crime trends

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post code 2606 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2606:


  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 417 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    417

  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 402 reported cases of Theft.

    402

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 148 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    148

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 131 reported cases of Property damage.

    131

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 81 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    81

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 49 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    49

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 22 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    22

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 20 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    20

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 12 reported cases of Robbery.

    12

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2606 there were 10 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    10


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2606

    1 in 67

    In 2023 in 2606 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 67

  • 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

  • 2606

    1 in 18

    In 2023 in 2606 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 18

  • 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 2606 rank in crime?

2606 postcode is ranked 79.97/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2606 a safe postcode?

2606 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2606?

The top crime types in 2606 are Miscellaneous offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2606?

417 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in 2606 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2606?

Crime in 2606 has increased by 2.38% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2606 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2606 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2606?

The least safe suburb in 2606 is Phillip, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2606?

The safest suburb in 2606 is Chifley (ACT), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2606 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2606 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Phillip, Lyons (ACT) and O'Malley.


Suburbs in Post Code 2606

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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