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Crime rate in 2642 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 51.93/100

(51.93% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,477 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2,785.29 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 193 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 35.24 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 39 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 70 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.12 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.78 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
53.38% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
23.49% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2642 crime trends

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post code 2642 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2642:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 32 reported cases of Theft.

    32

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 27 reported cases of Property damage.

    27

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 25 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    25

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 23 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    23

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 18 reported cases of Deception.

    18

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 13 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    13

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 12 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    12

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 10 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    10

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 9 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    9

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 8 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    8

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 3 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 1 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 2642 there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2642

    1 in 140

    In 2023 in 2642 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 140

  • 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

  • 2642

    1 in 78

    In 2023 in 2642 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 78

  • 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 2642 rank in crime?

2642 postcode is ranked 51.93/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2642 a safe postcode?

2642 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2642?

The top crime types in 2642 are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2642?

32 Theft cases were reported in 2642 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2642?

Crime in 2642 has decreased by 0.52% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2642 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2642 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2642?

The least safe suburb in 2642 is Jingellic, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2642?

The safest suburb in 2642 is Welaregang, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2642 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2642 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Jingellic, Yerong Creek and Wrathall.


Suburbs in Post Code 2642

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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