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Crime rate in 3169 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 76.27/100

(76.27% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 20,822 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 11.45 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,200 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 57.63 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 102 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 821 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.90 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
39.43 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
35.2% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
75.02% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3169 crime trends

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post code 3169 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3169:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 614 reported cases of Theft.

    614

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 117 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    117

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 96 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    96

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 91 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    91

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 89 reported cases of Property damage.

    89

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 56 reported cases of Deception.

    56

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 26 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    26

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 23 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    23

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 22 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    22

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 18 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    18

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 18 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    18

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 11 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    11

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 6 reported cases of Robbery.

    6

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 6 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 1 reported cases of Public security offences.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3169 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3169

    1 in 204

    In 2024 in 3169 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 204

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3169

    1 in 25

    In 2024 in 3169 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25

  • 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3169 rank in crime?

3169 postcode is ranked 76.27/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3169 a safe postcode?

3169 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3169?

The top crime types in 3169 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3169?

614 Theft cases were reported in 3169 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3169?

Crime in 3169 has increased by 20.72% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3169 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3169 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3169?

The least safe suburb in 3169 is Clayton South, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3169?

The safest suburb in 3169 is Clarinda, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3169 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3169 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Clayton South and Clarinda.


Suburbs in Post Code 3169

The data is based on annual 2024 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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