Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2357

Postcode 2357 covers Warrumbungle 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: Gilgandra.

Suburbs in 2357

Recorded crime in the council area

62/100

Gilgandra

High112 of 362 nationally · 39 of 129 in NSW · 4,304 residents

Violent 2,347 per 100k

▲ +14% vs five years earlier

Property 4,414 per 100k

▲ +23% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 790 per 100k

▲ +42% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Warrumbungle in postcode 2357.

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 2357

What is the crime rate in postcode 2357?

Recorded crime is published for the Gilgandra council area, which covers postcode 2357. In 2025-26 it recorded 2,347 violent offences, 4,414 property offences and 790 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2357 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Gilgandra council area's violent crime rate is 83% above the national rate and 2.0 times the New South Wales rate (2,347 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 62 ranks 112 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2357?

Warrumbungle.

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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