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Crime rate in 3147 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 74.98/100

(74.98% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 15,106 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.47 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 980 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 64.87 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 87 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 686 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.76 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
45.41 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
40.51% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
81.74% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3147 crime trends

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post code 3147 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3147:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 481 reported cases of Theft.

    481

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 109 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    109

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 89 reported cases of Property damage.

    89

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 77 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    77

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 75 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    75

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 45 reported cases of Deception.

    45

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 17 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    17

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 15 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    15

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 14 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    14

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 12 reported cases of Robbery.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 9 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 8 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 7 reported cases of Arson.

    7

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 3147 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3147

    1 in 174

    In 2025 in 3147 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 174

  • 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

  • 3147

    1 in 22

    In 2025 in 3147 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • 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 3147 rank in crime?

3147 postcode is ranked 74.98/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3147 a safe postcode?

3147 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3147?

The top crime types in 3147 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3147?

481 Theft cases were reported in 3147 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3147?

Crime in 3147 has decreased by 6.49% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3147 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3147 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3147?

The least safe suburb in 3147 is Ashwood, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3147?

The safest suburb in 3147 is Ashburton, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3147 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3147 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Ashwood and Ashburton.


Suburbs in Post Code 3147

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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