Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2705

Postcode 2705 covers Brobenah, Corbie Hill, Gogeldrie, Leeton, Merungle Hill, Murrami, Stanbridge and Whitton 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: Leeton and Narrandera.

Suburbs in 2705

Recorded crime in the council areas

59/100

Leeton

Moderate129 of 362 nationally · 42 of 129 in NSW · 11,475 residents

Violent 1,969 per 100k

▲ +4% vs five years earlier

Property 4,427 per 100k

▲ +35% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 828 per 100k

▲ +19% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Corbie Hill, Gogeldrie, Leeton, Merungle Hill, Murrami, Stanbridge, Whitton in postcode 2705.

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69/100

Narrandera

High70 of 362 nationally · 27 of 129 in NSW · 5,761 residents

Violent 2,066 per 100k

▲ +4% vs five years earlier

Property 5,641 per 100k

▲ +42% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 764 per 100k

▲ +2% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Brobenah in postcode 2705.

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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 2705

What is the crime rate in postcode 2705?

Recorded crime is published for the Leeton council area, which covers most of postcode 2705. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,969 violent offences, 4,427 property offences and 828 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2705 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Leeton council area's violent crime rate is 54% above the national rate and 71% above the New South Wales rate (1,969 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 59 ranks 129 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2705?

Brobenah, Corbie Hill, Gogeldrie, Leeton, Merungle Hill, Murrami, Stanbridge and Whitton.

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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