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Crime rate in 3228 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 69.51/100

(69.51% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 24,182 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 102.75 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 630 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 26.05 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 72 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 394 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.98 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
16.29 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
29.12% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
33.43% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3228 crime trends

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post code 3228 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3228:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 269 reported cases of Theft.

    269

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 71 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    71

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 70 reported cases of Property damage.

    70

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 53 reported cases of Deception.

    53

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 51 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    51

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 40 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    40

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 17 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    17

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 14 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    14

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 11 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    11

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 7 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 3228 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3228

    1 in 336

    In 2024 in 3228 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 336

  • 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

  • 3228

    1 in 61

    In 2024 in 3228 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 61

  • 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 3228 rank in crime?

3228 postcode is ranked 69.51/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3228 a safe postcode?

3228 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3228?

The top crime types in 3228 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3228?

269 Theft cases were reported in 3228 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3228?

Crime in 3228 has increased by 12.3% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3228 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3228 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3228?

The least safe suburb in 3228 is Bells Beach, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3228?

The safest suburb in 3228 is Bellbrae, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3228 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3228 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Bells Beach, Torquay (Vic.) and Jan Juc.


Suburbs in Post Code 3228

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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