Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2644

Postcode 2644 covers Bowna, Coppabella, Holbrook, Lankeys Creek, Little Billabong, Mountain Creek, Mullengandra, Wantagong, Woomargama and Yarara 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: Greater Hume.

Suburbs in 2644

Recorded crime in the council area

32/100

Greater Hume

Low283 of 362 nationally · 100 of 129 in NSW · 11,742 residents

Violent 673 per 100k

▲ +8% vs five years earlier

Property 1,703 per 100k

▼ -16% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 213 per 100k

▼ -39% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Bowna, Coppabella, Holbrook, Lankeys Creek, Little Billabong, Mountain Creek, Mullengandra, Wantagong, Woomargama, Yarara in postcode 2644.

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 2644

What is the crime rate in postcode 2644?

Recorded crime is published for the Greater Hume council area, which covers postcode 2644. In 2025-26 it recorded 673 violent offences, 1,703 property offences and 213 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2644 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Greater Hume council area's violent crime rate is 47% below the national rate and 42% below the New South Wales rate (673 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 32 ranks 283 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2644?

Bowna, Coppabella, Holbrook, Lankeys Creek, Little Billabong, Mountain Creek, Mullengandra, Wantagong, Woomargama and Yarara.

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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