Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2626

Postcode 2626 covers Bredbo, Bumbalong and Colinton 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: Snowy Monaro.

Suburbs in 2626

Recorded crime in the council area

37/100

Snowy Monaro

Low264 of 362 nationally · 91 of 129 in NSW · 22,396 residents

Violent 1,018 per 100k

▲ +25% vs five years earlier

Property 1,625 per 100k

▼ -12% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 179 per 100k

▼ -8% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Bredbo, Bumbalong, Colinton in postcode 2626.

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 2626

What is the crime rate in postcode 2626?

Recorded crime is published for the Snowy Monaro council area, which covers postcode 2626. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,018 violent offences, 1,625 property offences and 179 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2626 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Snowy Monaro council area's violent crime rate is 20% below the national rate and 12% below the New South Wales rate (1,018 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 37 ranks 264 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2626?

Bredbo, Bumbalong and Colinton.

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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