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Crime rate in 3049 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 64.16/100

(64.16% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 9,811 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 9.90 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 474 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 48.31 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 52 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 292 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.30 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
29.76 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
48.47% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
61.42% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3049 crime trends

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post code 3049 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3049:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 207 reported cases of Theft.

    207

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 49 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    49

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 40 reported cases of Property damage.

    40

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 39 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    39

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 34 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    34

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 17 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    17

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 16 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    16

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 13 reported cases of Deception.

    13

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 13 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    13

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 12 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 8 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    8

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 6 reported cases of Arson.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 5 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    5

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 3049 there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3049

    1 in 189

    In 2024 in 3049 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 189

  • 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

  • 3049

    1 in 34

    In 2024 in 3049 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 3049 rank in crime?

3049 postcode is ranked 64.16/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3049 a safe postcode?

3049 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3049?

The top crime types in 3049 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3049?

207 Theft cases were reported in 3049 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3049?

Crime in 3049 has increased by 34.66% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3049 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3049 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3049?

The least safe suburb in 3049 is Westmeadows, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3049?

The safest suburb in 3049 is Attwood, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3049 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3049 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Westmeadows and Attwood.


Suburbs in Post Code 3049

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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