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Crime rate in 3279 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 13.48/100

(13.48% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 308 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 125.98 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 11 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 35.71 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 3 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.49 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
9.74 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
46.18% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
15.65% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3279 crime trends

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post code 3279 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3279:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3279 there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3279 there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3279 there were 2 reported cases of Theft.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3279 there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3279 there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3279 there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3279 there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3279

    1 in 154

    In 2025 in 3279 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 154

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3279

    1 in 103

    In 2025 in 3279 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 103

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 3279 rank in crime?

3279 postcode is ranked 13.48/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3279 a safe postcode?

3279 postcode is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3279?

The top crime types in 3279 are Assault and related offences, Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in 3279?

2 Assault and related offences cases were reported in 3279 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3279?

Crime in 3279 has decreased by 38.89% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3279 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3279 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3279?

The least safe suburb in 3279 is Wangoom, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3279?

The safest suburb in 3279 is Ballangeich, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3279 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3279 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Wangoom and Ballangeich.


Suburbs in Post Code 3279

The data is based on annual 2025 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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