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Crime rate in 3188 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 74.42/100

(74.42% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 18,587 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.70 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 978 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 52.62 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 85 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 661 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.57 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
35.56 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
31.46% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
72.37% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3188 crime trends

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post code 3188 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3188:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 459 reported cases of Theft.

    459

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 117 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    117

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 84 reported cases of Property damage.

    84

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 81 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    81

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 76 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    76

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 41 reported cases of Deception.

    41

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 27 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    27

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 22 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    22

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 14 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    14

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 13 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    13

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 12 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    12

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 6 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 6 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 5 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3188 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3188

    1 in 219

    In 2025 in 3188 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 219

  • 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

  • 3188

    1 in 28

    In 2025 in 3188 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

  • 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 3188 rank in crime?

3188 postcode is ranked 74.42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3188 a safe postcode?

3188 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3188?

The top crime types in 3188 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3188?

459 Theft cases were reported in 3188 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3188?

Crime in 3188 has increased by 1.56% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3188 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3188 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3188?

The least safe suburb in 3188 is Hampton East, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3188?

The safest suburb in 3188 is Hampton (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3188 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3188 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Hampton East and Hampton (Vic.).


Suburbs in Post Code 3188

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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