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Crime rate in 2738 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 42.84/100

(42.84% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,138 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2,066.85 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 102 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 47.71 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 26 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 21 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.16 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
9.82 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
72.89% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
15.85% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2738 crime trends

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post code 2738 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2738:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 21 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    21

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 13 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    13

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 12 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 10 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    10

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 9 reported cases of Theft.

    9

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 8 reported cases of Property damage.

    8

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 5 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 5 reported cases of Deception.

    5

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 5 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 4 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 4 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Other drug offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 3 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 2738 there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2738

    1 in 82

    In 2025 in 2738 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 82

  • NSW

    1 in 83

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 83

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 2738

    1 in 102

    In 2025 in 2738 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 102

  • NSW

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 2738 rank in crime?

2738 postcode is ranked 42.84/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2738 a safe postcode?

2738 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2738?

The top crime types in 2738 are Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences, Drug use and possession.

What is the most reported crime in 2738?

21 Assault and related offences cases were reported in 2738 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 2738?

Crime in 2738 has decreased by 23.88% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 2738 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2738 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 2738?

The least safe suburb in 2738 is Mallee, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2738?

The safest suburb in 2738 is Trentham Cliffs, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2738 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2738 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Mallee, Monak and Gol Gol.


Suburbs in Post Code 2738

The data is based on annual 2025 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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