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Crime rate in 3196 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 80.85/100

(80.85% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 26,871 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 10.68 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,251 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 46.56 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 132 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 728 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.91 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
27.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
37.49% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
60.86% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3196 crime trends

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post code 3196 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3196:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 471 reported cases of Theft.

    471

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 147 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    147

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 128 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    128

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 126 reported cases of Property damage.

    126

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 125 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    125

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 61 reported cases of Deception.

    61

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 41 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    41

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 34 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    34

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 27 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    27

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 22 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    22

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 12 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    12

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 12 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    12

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 10 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    10

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 8 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 7 reported cases of Robbery.

    7

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 7 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3196 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3196

    1 in 204

    In 2023 in 3196 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 204

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3196

    1 in 37

    In 2023 in 3196 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 37

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3196 rank in crime?

3196 postcode is ranked 80.85/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3196 a safe postcode?

3196 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3196?

The top crime types in 3196 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in 3196?

471 Theft cases were reported in 3196 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3196?

Crime in 3196 has increased by 14.77% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3196 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3196 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3196?

The least safe suburb in 3196 is Chelsea, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3196?

The safest suburb in 3196 is Edithvale, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3196 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3196 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Chelsea, Bonbeach and Chelsea Heights.


Suburbs in Post Code 3196

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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