Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2533

Postcode 2533 covers Bombo, Curramore, Jamberoo, Jerrara, Kiama, Kiama Downs, Kiama Heights, Minnamurra and Saddleback Mountain 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: Kiama.

Suburbs in 2533

Recorded crime in the council area

20/100

Kiama

Very low336 of 362 nationally · 119 of 129 in NSW · 23,139 residents

Violent 527 per 100k

▲ +3% vs five years earlier

Property 1,564 per 100k

▼ -8% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 160 per 100k

▼ -25% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Bombo, Curramore, Jamberoo, Jerrara, Kiama, Kiama Downs, Kiama Heights, Minnamurra, Saddleback Mountain in postcode 2533.

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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 2533

What is the crime rate in postcode 2533?

Recorded crime is published for the Kiama council area, which covers postcode 2533. In 2025-26 it recorded 527 violent offences, 1,564 property offences and 160 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2533 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Kiama council area's violent crime rate is 59% below the national rate and 54% below the New South Wales rate (527 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 20 ranks 336 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2533?

Bombo, Curramore, Jamberoo, Jerrara, Kiama, Kiama Downs, Kiama Heights, Minnamurra and Saddleback Mountain.

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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