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Crime rate in 3220 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 94.33/100

(94.33% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 17,270 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 11.54 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 3,506 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 203.01 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 319 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,761 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
18.47 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
101.97 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
90.75% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
95.29% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3220 crime trends

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post code 3220 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3220:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 1,251 reported cases of Theft.

    1,251

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 705 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    705

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 301 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    301

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 273 reported cases of Property damage.

    273

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 223 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    223

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 157 reported cases of Deception.

    157

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 114 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    114

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 99 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    99

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 88 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    88

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 83 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    83

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 57 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    57

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 40 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    40

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 25 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    25

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 20 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    20

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 18 reported cases of Robbery.

    18

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 18 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    18

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 14 reported cases of Arson.

    14

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 14 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    14

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 3 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Other drug offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3220 there were 1 reported cases of Other drug offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3220

    1 in 54

    In 2024 in 3220 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 54

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3220

    1 in 10

    In 2024 in 3220 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10

  • 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 27

    In 2024 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 3220 rank in crime?

3220 postcode is ranked 94.33/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3220 a safe postcode?

3220 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3220?

The top crime types in 3220 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3220?

1,251 Theft cases were reported in 3220 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3220?

Crime in 3220 has increased by 20.03% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3220 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3220 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3220?

The least safe suburb in 3220 is Geelong, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3220?

The safest suburb in 3220 is Newtown (Greater Geelong - Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3220 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3220 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Geelong, South Geelong and Newtown (Greater Geelong - Vic.).


Suburbs in Post Code 3220

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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