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Crime rate in 3240 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 16.89/100

(16.89% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,166 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 218.09 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 26 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 12.00 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 10 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.46 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
4.62 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon postcodes with less
Violent Crimes
9.17% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
4.67% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3240 crime trends

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post code 3240 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3240:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3240 there were 8 reported cases of Theft.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3240 there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3240 there were 4 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3240 there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3240 there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3240 there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3240 there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 3240 there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3240 there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3240

    1 in 2166

    In 2023 in 3240 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 2166

  • 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

  • 3240

    1 in 217

    In 2023 in 3240 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 217

  • 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 3240 rank in crime?

3240 postcode is ranked 16.89/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3240 a safe postcode?

3240 postcode is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in 3240?

The top crime types in 3240 are Theft, Deception, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in 3240?

8 Theft cases were reported in 3240 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3240?

Crime in 3240 has decreased by 3.7% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3240 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3240 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3240?

The least safe suburb in 3240 is Mount Moriac, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3240?

The safest suburb in 3240 is Paraparap, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3240 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3240 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Mount Moriac, Buckley and Gherang.


Suburbs in Post Code 3240

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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