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Crime rate in 3212 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 75.06/100

(75.06% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 19,269 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 134.51 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 877 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 45.51 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 97 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 468 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.03 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
24.29 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
38.54% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
55.03% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3212 crime trends

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post code 3212 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3212:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 261 reported cases of Theft.

    261

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 119 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    119

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 115 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    115

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 95 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    95

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 88 reported cases of Property damage.

    88

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 63 reported cases of Deception.

    63

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 27 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    27

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 22 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    22

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 18 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    18

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 16 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    16

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 15 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    15

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 14 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 6 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 3212 there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3212

    1 in 199

    In 2023 in 3212 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 199

  • 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

  • 3212

    1 in 41

    In 2023 in 3212 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • 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 3212 rank in crime?

3212 postcode is ranked 75.06/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3212 a safe postcode?

3212 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3212?

The top crime types in 3212 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in 3212?

261 Theft cases were reported in 3212 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3212?

Crime in 3212 has increased by 26.01% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3212 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3212 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3212?

The least safe suburb in 3212 is Avalon, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3212?

The safest suburb in 3212 is Lara, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3212 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3212 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Avalon and Lara.


Suburbs in Post Code 3212

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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