Postcode · New South Wales · 2025-26
Crime in postcode 2830
Postcode 2830 covers Dubbo 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: Dubbo.
Suburbs in 2830
Recorded crime in the council area
Dubbo
High30 of 362 nationally · 7 of 129 in NSW · 57,384 residents
- Violent 2,558 per 100k
▲ +8% vs five years earlier
- Property 5,221 per 100k
▼ -15% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 758 per 100k
▼ -25% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2025-26. Covers Dubbo in postcode 2830.
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 2830
What is the crime rate in postcode 2830?
Recorded crime is published for the Dubbo council area, which covers postcode 2830. In 2025-26 it recorded 2,558 violent offences, 5,221 property offences and 758 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 2830 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Dubbo council area's violent crime rate is 2.0 times the national rate and 2.2 times the New South Wales rate (2,558 against 1,280 nationally, 2025-26). Its Crime Score of 79 ranks 30 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 2830?
Dubbo.
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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