Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2671

Postcode 2671 covers Alleena, Back Creek, Burcher, Lake Cowal, North Yalgogrin, West Wyalong and Wyalong in New South Wales. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council areas the postcode falls in: Bland and Lachlan.

Suburbs in 2671

Recorded crime in the council areas

47/100

Bland

Moderate199 of 362 nationally · 62 of 129 in NSW · 5,455 residents

Violent 1,063 per 100k

▼ -8% vs five years earlier

Property 2,108 per 100k

▼ -25% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 275 per 100k

▼ -56% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Alleena, Back Creek, Lake Cowal, North Yalgogrin, West Wyalong, Wyalong in postcode 2671.

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79/100

Lachlan

High27 of 362 nationally · 5 of 129 in NSW · 6,118 residents

Violent 2,664 per 100k

▲ +71% vs five years earlier

Property 5,492 per 100k

▼ -8% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 801 per 100k

▼ -29% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Burcher in postcode 2671.

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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 2671

What is the crime rate in postcode 2671?

Recorded crime is published for the Bland council area, which covers most of postcode 2671. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,063 violent offences, 2,108 property offences and 275 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2671 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Bland council area's violent crime rate is 17% below the national rate and close to the New South Wales rate (1,063 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 47 ranks 199 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2671?

Alleena, Back Creek, Burcher, Lake Cowal, North Yalgogrin, West Wyalong and Wyalong.

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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