Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2706

Postcode 2706 covers Darlington Point 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: Murrumbidgee.

Suburbs in 2706

Recorded crime in the council area

52/100

Murrumbidgee

Moderate157 of 362 nationally · 50 of 129 in NSW · 3,695 residents

Violent 1,028 per 100k

▼ -4% vs five years earlier

Property 3,194 per 100k

▼ -6% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 298 per 100k

▼ -58% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Darlington Point in postcode 2706.

Open Murrumbidgee on the map

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 2706

What is the crime rate in postcode 2706?

Recorded crime is published for the Murrumbidgee council area, which covers postcode 2706. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,028 violent offences, 3,194 property offences and 298 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2706 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Murrumbidgee council area's violent crime rate is 20% below the national rate and 11% below the New South Wales rate (1,028 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 52 ranks 157 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2706?

Darlington Point.

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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