38,490
Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
53.51 km2
Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
1,568
Total number of crimes in the Postcode
40.74
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
167
Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
800
Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
4.34
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
20.78
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
33.15%
Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
46.86%
Number of postcodes with less property crimes
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 492 reported cases of Theft.
492
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 193 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
193
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 163 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
163
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 148 reported cases of Property damage.
148
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 147 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
147
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 104 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
104
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 86 reported cases of Deception.
86
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 60 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
60
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 51 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
51
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 26 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
26
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 21 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
21
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 17 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
17
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 16 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
16
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 13 reported cases of Arson.
13
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 13 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
13
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 9 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
9
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.
4
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
2
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
2
In 2023 in postcode 3156 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
1
1 in 230
In 2023 in 3156 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 230
1 in 146
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 48
In 2023 in 3156 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48
1 in 31
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
3156 postcode is ranked 85.48/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
3156 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in 3156 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.
492 Theft cases were reported in 3156 in 2023.
Crime in 3156 has increased by 12.72% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3156 in 2023.
The least safe suburb in 3156 is Ferntree Gully, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in 3156 is Lysterfield, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in 3156 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Ferntree Gully, Upper Ferntree Gully and Lysterfield South.
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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