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Crime rate in 3073 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 96.1/100

(96.1% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 51,096 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 19.03 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 4,144 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 81.10 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 377 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2,679 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.38 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
52.43 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
51.73% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
85.48% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3073 crime trends

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post code 3073 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3073:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 1,830 reported cases of Theft.

    1,830

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 412 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    412

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 403 reported cases of Property damage.

    403

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 369 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    369

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 352 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    352

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 168 reported cases of Deception.

    168

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 117 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    117

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 107 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    107

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 79 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    79

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 65 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    65

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 62 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    62

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 43 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    43

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 34 reported cases of Arson.

    34

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 25 reported cases of Robbery.

    25

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 25 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    25

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 22 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    22

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 17 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    17

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 11 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    11

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3073 there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3073

    1 in 136

    In 2025 in 3073 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 136

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3073

    1 in 19

    In 2025 in 3073 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 3073 rank in crime?

3073 postcode is ranked 96.1/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3073 a safe postcode?

3073 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3073?

The top crime types in 3073 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3073?

1,830 Theft cases were reported in 3073 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3073?

Crime in 3073 has decreased by 4.58% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3073 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3073 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3073?

The least safe suburb in 3073 is Reservoir (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3073?

The safest suburb in 3073 is Reservoir (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3073 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3073 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Reservoir (Vic.).


Suburbs in Post Code 3073

The data is based on annual 2025 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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