Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2726

Postcode 2726 covers Cooneys Creek and Jugiong 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: Hilltops.

Suburbs in 2726

Recorded crime in the council area

48/100

Hilltops

Moderate189 of 362 nationally · 58 of 129 in NSW · 19,347 residents

Violent 1,416 per 100k

▲ +5% vs five years earlier

Property 2,528 per 100k

▲ +2% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 264 per 100k

▼ -17% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Cooneys Creek, Jugiong in postcode 2726.

Open Hilltops 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 2726

What is the crime rate in postcode 2726?

Recorded crime is published for the Hilltops council area, which covers postcode 2726. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,416 violent offences, 2,528 property offences and 264 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2726 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Hilltops council area's violent crime rate is 11% above the national rate and 23% above the New South Wales rate (1,416 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 48 ranks 189 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2726?

Cooneys Creek and Jugiong.

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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