Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26
Crime in postcode 2144
Postcode 2144 covers Auburn in New South Wales. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Cumberland.
Suburbs in 2144
Recorded crime in the council area
Cumberland
Moderate241 of 362 nationally · 85 of 129 in NSW · 256,906 residents
- Violent 999 per 100k
▲ +5% vs five years earlier
- Property 2,299 per 100k
▼ -13% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 212 per 100k
▼ -25% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Auburn in postcode 2144.
The Crime Score (0 to 100) ranks each council's three-year offence rates against every Australian council, weighted towards serious offences; 50 is the national middle. It describes recorded crime, not personal risk. See the council rankings.
Questions about postcode 2144
What is the crime rate in postcode 2144?
Recorded crime is published for the Cumberland council area, which covers postcode 2144. In 2025-26 it recorded 999 violent offences, 2,299 property offences and 212 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 2144 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Cumberland council area's violent crime rate is 22% below the national rate and 13% below the New South Wales rate (999 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 41 ranks 241 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 2144?
Auburn.
Where do these figures come from?
Offence counts come from New South Wales's official police or crime statistics agency, standardised to national offence categories; rates use ABS estimated resident population. Figures describe recorded offences, not personal risk, and recording practices differ between states.
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