Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26
Crime in postcode 2372
Postcode 2372 covers Tenterfield 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: Tenterfield.
Suburbs in 2372
Recorded crime in the council area
Tenterfield
High119 of 362 nationally · 41 of 129 in NSW · 7,188 residents
- Violent 1,461 per 100k
▼ -26% vs five years earlier
- Property 4,104 per 100k
▲ +34% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 890 per 100k
▲ +133% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Tenterfield in postcode 2372.
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 2372
What is the crime rate in postcode 2372?
Recorded crime is published for the Tenterfield council area, which covers postcode 2372. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,461 violent offences, 4,104 property offences and 890 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 2372 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Tenterfield council area's violent crime rate is 14% above the national rate and 27% above the New South Wales rate (1,461 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 61 ranks 119 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 2372?
Tenterfield.
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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