Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2354

Postcode 2354 covers Kentucky, Kentucky South, Niangala, Nowendoc, Walcha, Walcha Road, Wollun, Woolbrook and Yarrowitch 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: Walcha and Uralla.

Suburbs in 2354

Recorded crime in the council areas

49/100

Walcha

Moderate179 of 362 nationally · 57 of 129 in NSW · 2,989 residents

Violent 1,405 per 100k

▲ +12% vs five years earlier

Property 1,907 per 100k

▼ -35% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 167 per 100k

▼ -58% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Kentucky, Kentucky South, Niangala, Nowendoc, Walcha, Walcha Road, Woolbrook, Yarrowitch in postcode 2354.

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29/100

Uralla

Low296 of 362 nationally · 105 of 129 in NSW · 6,179 residents

Violent 858 per 100k

▲ +28% vs five years earlier

Property 2,152 per 100k

▲ +12% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 405 per 100k

▲ +35% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Wollun in postcode 2354.

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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 2354

What is the crime rate in postcode 2354?

Recorded crime is published for the Walcha council area, which covers most of postcode 2354. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,405 violent offences, 1,907 property offences and 167 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2354 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Walcha council area's violent crime rate is close to the national rate and 22% above the New South Wales rate (1,405 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 49 ranks 179 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2354?

Kentucky, Kentucky South, Niangala, Nowendoc, Walcha, Walcha Road, Wollun, Woolbrook and Yarrowitch.

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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