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Crime rate in 3216 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 92.12/100

(92.12% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 60,121 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 49.71 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,704 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 44.98 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 263 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,563 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people 		4.37 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people 		26.00 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes 		33.63% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes 		58.49% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3216 crime trends

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post code 3216 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3216:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 1,070 reported cases of Theft.

    1,070

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 359 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    359

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 250 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    250

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 248 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    248

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 231 reported cases of Property damage.

    231

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 226 reported cases of Deception.

    226

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 55 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    55

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 49 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    49

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 47 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    47

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 45 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    45

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 34 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    34

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 24 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    24

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 15 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    15

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 14 reported cases of Arson.

    14

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 13 reported cases of Robbery.

    13

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 10 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    10

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 10 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    10

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3216 there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3216

    1 in 229

    In 2023 in 3216 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 229

  • 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

  • 3216

    1 in 38

    In 2023 in 3216 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 38

  • 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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Neighbouring Post Codes:

3217 (70.88) 3218 (74.42) 3219 (84.79) 3220 (92) 3221 (14.92) 3227 (43.77) 3240 (16.89)
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3216 rank in crime?

3216 postcode is ranked 92.12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3216 a safe postcode?

3216 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3216?

The top crime types in 3216 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3216?

1,070 Theft cases were reported in 3216 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3216?

Crime in 3216 has increased by 33.2% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3216 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3216 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3216?

The least safe suburb in 3216 is Belmont (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3216?

The safest suburb in 3216 is Waurn Ponds, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3216 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3216 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Belmont (Vic.), Grovedale and Marshall.


Suburbs in Post Code 3216

Belmont (Vic.) (13) Grovedale (11) Highton (10) Marshall (10) Wandana Heights (10) Waurn Ponds (10)

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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