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Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2680

Postcode 2680 covers Beelbangera, Bilbul, Griffith, Hanwood, Lake Wyangan, Nericon, Warburn, Widgelli, Willbriggie and Yoogali 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: Griffith.

Suburbs in 2680

Recorded crime in the council area

58/100

Griffith

Moderate135 of 362 nationally · 45 of 129 in NSW · 27,458 residents

Violent 1,570 per 100k

▲ +6% vs five years earlier

Property 3,536 per 100k

▼ -10% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 488 per 100k

▼ -17% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Beelbangera, Bilbul, Griffith, Hanwood, Lake Wyangan, Nericon, Warburn, Widgelli, Willbriggie, Yoogali in postcode 2680.

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 2680

What is the crime rate in postcode 2680?

Recorded crime is published for the Griffith council area, which covers postcode 2680. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,570 violent offences, 3,536 property offences and 488 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2680 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Griffith council area's violent crime rate is 23% above the national rate and 36% above the New South Wales rate (1,570 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 58 ranks 135 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2680?

Beelbangera, Bilbul, Griffith, Hanwood, Lake Wyangan, Nericon, Warburn, Widgelli, Willbriggie and Yoogali.

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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