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Crime rate in 3216 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 92.36/100

(92.36% 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 2,693 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 44.79 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 325 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,542 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.41 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
25.65 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
39.54% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
55.23% 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 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 1,030 reported cases of Theft.

    1,030

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 306 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    306

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 305 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    305

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 298 reported cases of Property damage.

    298

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 183 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    183

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 142 reported cases of Deception.

    142

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 74 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    74

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 64 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    64

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 58 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    58

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 51 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    51

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 40 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    40

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 31 reported cases of Arson.

    31

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 27 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    27

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 19 reported cases of Robbery.

    19

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 18 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    18

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 18 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    18

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 16 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    16

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 10 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    10

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3216 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3216

    1 in 185

    In 2024 in 3216 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 185

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3216

    1 in 39

    In 2024 in 3216 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3216 rank in crime?

3216 postcode is ranked 92.36/100 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, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in 3216?

1,030 Theft cases were reported in 3216 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3216?

Crime in 3216 has decreased by 0.41% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3216 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3216 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3216?

The least safe suburb in 3216 is Grovedale, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3216?

The safest suburb in 3216 is Wandana Heights, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3216 crime hotspots?

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


Suburbs in Post Code 3216

The data is based on annual 2024 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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