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Crime rate in 2840 Post Code, NSW, Australia

Crime Rank: 86.32/100

(86.32% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,397 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 62,474.59 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,497 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 624.53 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 236 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 506 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
98.46 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
211.10 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
98.23% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
98.75% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 2840 crime trends

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post code 2840 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 2840:


  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 426 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    426

  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 204 reported cases of Theft.

    204

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 201 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    201

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 175 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    175

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 150 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    150

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 112 reported cases of Property damage.

    112

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 77 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    77

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 29 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    29

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 25 reported cases of Deception.

    25

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 25 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    25

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 20 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    20

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 15 reported cases of Arson.

    15

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 15 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    15

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 9 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 5 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    5

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 2 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 2840 there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 2840

    1 in 10

    In 2024 in 2840 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 10

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 2840

    1 in 5

    In 2024 in 2840 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 5

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 2840 rank in crime?

2840 postcode is ranked 86.32/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 2840 a safe postcode?

2840 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 2840?

The top crime types in 2840 are Justice procedures offences, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 2840?

426 Justice procedures offences cases were reported in 2840 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 2840?

Crime in 2840 has decreased by 15.14% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 2840 in 2024?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 2840 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 2840?

The least safe suburb in 2840 is Bourke, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 2840?

The safest suburb in 2840 is Gunderbooka, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 2840 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 2840 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Bourke, Wanaaring and Yantabulla.


Suburbs in Post Code 2840

The data is based on annual 2024 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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