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Crime rate in 3008 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 93.48/100

(93.48% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 15,495 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.15 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,648 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 170.89 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 380 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,540 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
24.52 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
99.39 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
94.89% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
94.93% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3008 crime trends

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post code 3008 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3008:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 1,214 reported cases of Theft.

    1,214

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 350 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    350

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 192 reported cases of Property damage.

    192

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 130 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    130

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 129 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    129

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 124 reported cases of Deception.

    124

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 103 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    103

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 79 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    79

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 76 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    76

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 64 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    64

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 60 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    60

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 30 reported cases of Robbery.

    30

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 21 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    21

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 21 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    21

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 17 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    17

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 14 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    14

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 8 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    8

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 5 reported cases of Arson.

    5

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 4 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    4

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 3 reported cases of Public security offences.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Regulatory driving offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 1 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3008 there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3008

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in 3008 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 41

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3008

    1 in 10

    In 2024 in 3008 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3008 rank in crime?

3008 postcode is ranked 93.48/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3008 a safe postcode?

3008 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3008?

The top crime types in 3008 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3008?

1,214 Theft cases were reported in 3008 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3008?

Crime in 3008 has increased by 26.46% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3008 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3008 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3008?

The least safe suburb in 3008 is Docklands, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3008?

The safest suburb in 3008 is Docklands, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3008 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3008 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Docklands.


Suburbs in Post Code 3008

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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