23,261
Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
12.75 km2
Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
824
Total number of crimes in the Postcode
35.42
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
117
Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
467
Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
5.03
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
20.08
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
38.5%
Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
45.01%
Number of postcodes with less property crimes
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 320 reported cases of Theft.
320
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 104 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
104
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 74 reported cases of Property damage.
74
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 69 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
69
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 69 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
69
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 46 reported cases of Deception.
46
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 22 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
22
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 21 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
21
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 20 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
20
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 19 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
19
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 15 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
15
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 13 reported cases of Robbery.
13
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 9 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
9
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 7 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
7
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
5
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
4
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 4 reported cases of Arson.
4
In 2023 in postcode 3172 there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
3
1 in 199
In 2023 in 3172 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 199
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 50
In 2023 in 3172 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 50
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
3172 postcode is ranked 74.38/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
3172 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in 3172 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.
320 Theft cases were reported in 3172 in 2023.
Crime in 3172 has increased by 1.98% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3172 in 2023.
The least safe suburb in 3172 is Springvale South, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in 3172 is Dingley Village, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in 3172 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Springvale South and Dingley Village.
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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