Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2173

Postcode 2173 covers Holsworthy and Wattle Grove in New South Wales. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council areas the postcode falls in: Campbelltown and Liverpool.

Suburbs in 2173

Recorded crime in the council areas

49/100

Campbelltown

Moderate175 of 362 nationally · 55 of 129 in NSW · 191,285 residents

Violent 1,403 per 100k

▲ +7% vs five years earlier

Property 2,616 per 100k

▼ -20% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 220 per 100k

▼ -30% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Holsworthy in postcode 2173.

41/100

Liverpool

Moderate239 of 362 nationally · 84 of 129 in NSW · 261,231 residents

Violent 1,142 per 100k

▲ +12% vs five years earlier

Property 2,411 per 100k

▼ -16% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 209 per 100k

▼ -30% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Wattle Grove in postcode 2173.

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 2173

What is the crime rate in postcode 2173?

Recorded crime is published for the Campbelltown council area, which covers most of postcode 2173. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,403 violent offences, 2,616 property offences and 220 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2173 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Campbelltown council area's violent crime rate is close to the national rate and 22% above the New South Wales rate (1,403 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 49 ranks 175 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2173?

Holsworthy and Wattle Grove.

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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