Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26
Crime in postcode 2486
Postcode 2486 covers Banora Point, Bilambil, Bilambil Heights, Bungalora, Carool, Cobaki Lakes, Glengarrie, Terranora, Tweed Heads South and Upper Duroby 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: Tweed.
Suburbs in 2486
- Banora Point
- Bilambil
- Bilambil Heights
- Bungalora
- Carool
- Cobaki Lakes
- Glengarrie
- Terranora
- Tweed Heads South
- Upper Duroby
Recorded crime in the council area
Tweed
Moderate213 of 362 nationally · 72 of 129 in NSW · 101,044 residents
- Violent 1,035 per 100k
▲ +12% vs five years earlier
- Property 3,154 per 100k
▲ +24% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 339 per 100k
▲ +15% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Banora Point, Bilambil, Bilambil Heights, Bungalora, Carool, Cobaki Lakes, Glengarrie, Terranora, Tweed Heads South, Upper Duroby in postcode 2486.
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 2486
What is the crime rate in postcode 2486?
Recorded crime is published for the Tweed council area, which covers postcode 2486. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,035 violent offences, 3,154 property offences and 339 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 2486 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Tweed council area's violent crime rate is 19% below the national rate and 10% below the New South Wales rate (1,035 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 45 ranks 213 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 2486?
Banora Point, Bilambil, Bilambil Heights, Bungalora, Carool, Cobaki Lakes, Glengarrie, Terranora, Tweed Heads South and Upper Duroby.
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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