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Crime rate in 2749 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 85.96/100

(85.96% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 17,027 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 47.09 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,142 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 67.07 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 238 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 476 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people 		13.98 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people 		27.96 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes 		79.85% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes 		61.99% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2749 crime trends

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post code 2749 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2749:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 241 reported cases of Theft.

    241

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 182 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    182

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 131 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    131

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 130 reported cases of Property damage.

    130

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 115 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    115

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 85 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    85

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 57 reported cases of Deception.

    57

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 37 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    37

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 33 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    33

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 32 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    32

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 29 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    29

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 20 reported cases of Arson.

    20

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 14 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    14

  • Blackmail and extortion

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 12 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion.

    12

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 8 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    8

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 7 reported cases of Robbery.

    7

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 2749 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2749

    1 in 72

    In 2023 in 2749 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 72

  • 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

  • 2749

    1 in 36

    In 2023 in 2749 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 36

  • 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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Neighbouring Post Codes:

2747 (97.75) 2750 (98.83) 2753 (85.12) 2756 (92.8) 2777 (69.43)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 2749 rank in crime?

2749 postcode is ranked 85.96/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2749 a safe postcode?

2749 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2749?

The top crime types in 2749 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

What is the most reported crime in 2749?

241 Theft cases were reported in 2749 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 2749?

Crime in 2749 has increased by 9.28% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 2749 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 2749 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 2749?

The least safe suburb in 2749 is Cranebrook, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2749?

The safest suburb in 2749 is Castlereagh, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2749 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2749 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Cranebrook and Castlereagh.


Suburbs in Post Code 2749

Castlereagh (20) Cranebrook (21)

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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