Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26

Crime in postcode 2756

Postcode 2756 covers Bligh Park, Cattai, Central Colo, Lower Portland, Mellong, Pitt Town Bottoms, Sackville, Scheyville, South Windsor and Womerah 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: Hawkesbury and The Hills.

Suburbs in 2756

Recorded crime in the council areas

37/100

Hawkesbury

Low265 of 362 nationally · 92 of 129 in NSW · 69,299 residents

Violent 1,017 per 100k

▲ +7% vs five years earlier

Property 2,146 per 100k

▼ -1% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 193 per 100k

▼ -25% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Bligh Park, Central Colo, Lower Portland, Mellong, Pitt Town Bottoms, Scheyville, South Windsor, Womerah in postcode 2756.

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15/100

The Hills

Very low354 of 362 nationally · 126 of 129 in NSW · 222,675 residents

Violent 398 per 100k

▼ -10% vs five years earlier

Property 1,151 per 100k

▼ -26% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 107 per 100k

▼ -35% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Cattai, Sackville in postcode 2756.

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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 2756

What is the crime rate in postcode 2756?

Recorded crime is published for the Hawkesbury council area, which covers most of postcode 2756. In 2025-26 it recorded 1,017 violent offences, 2,146 property offences and 193 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 2756 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Hawkesbury council area's violent crime rate is 21% below the national rate and 12% below the New South Wales rate (1,017 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 37 ranks 265 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 2756?

Bligh Park, Cattai, Central Colo, Lower Portland, Mellong, Pitt Town Bottoms, Sackville, Scheyville, South Windsor and Womerah.

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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