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Crime rate in 3074 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 89.18/100

(89.18% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 20,234 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 14.74 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,087 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 103.14 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 163 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,371 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.06 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
67.76 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
55.27% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
90.71% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3074 crime trends

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post code 3074 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3074:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 988 reported cases of Theft.

    988

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 199 reported cases of Property damage.

    199

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 164 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    164

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 156 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    156

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 122 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    122

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 121 reported cases of Deception.

    121

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 59 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    59

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 54 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    54

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 43 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    43

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 39 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    39

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 36 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    36

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 35 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    35

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 20 reported cases of Arson.

    20

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 13 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    13

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 12 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    12

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 8 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 7 reported cases of Robbery.

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3074 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3074

    1 in 124

    In 2025 in 3074 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 124

  • 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

  • 3074

    1 in 15

    In 2025 in 3074 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15

  • 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 3074 rank in crime?

3074 postcode is ranked 89.18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3074 a safe postcode?

3074 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3074?

The top crime types in 3074 are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in 3074?

988 Theft cases were reported in 3074 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3074?

Crime in 3074 has decreased by 1.04% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3074 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3074 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3074?

The least safe suburb in 3074 is Thomastown, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3074?

The safest suburb in 3074 is Thomastown, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3074 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3074 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Thomastown.


Suburbs in Post Code 3074

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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