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Crime rate in 3042 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 72.73/100

(72.73% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    16,758

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    8.80 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,005

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    59.97

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    74

    Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    644

    Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    4.42

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    38.43

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    33.83%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    75.91%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 506 cases of Theft.

    506

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 87 cases of Deception.

    87

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 84 cases of Breaches of orders.

    84

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 70 cases of Property damage.

    70

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 69 cases of Assault and related offences.

    69

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 64 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    64

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 24 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    24

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 22 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    22

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 18 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    18

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 16 cases of Drug use and possession.

    16

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 13 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    13

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 11 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    11

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 5 cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 5 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 4 cases of Arson.

    4

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 3 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 2 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 3042 there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3042

    1 in 226

    In 2023 in 3042 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 226

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3042

    1 in 26

    In 2023 in 3042 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3042 rank in crime?

3042 postcode is ranked 72.73/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3042 a safe postcode?

3042 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3042?

The top crime types in 3042 are Theft, Deception, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in 3042?

506 Theft cases were reported in 3042 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3042?

Crime in 3042 has increased by 1.52% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3042 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3042 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3042?

The least safe suburb in 3042 is Niddrie, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3042?

The safest suburb in 3042 is Keilor Park, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3042 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3042 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Niddrie, Airport West and Keilor Park.


Suburbs in Post Code 3042

The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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