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Crime rate in 3338 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 91.91/100

(91.91% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 37,061 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 113.06 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,988 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 53.64 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 324 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,009 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.74 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
27.23 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
62.67% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
60.98% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3338 crime trends

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post code 3338 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3338:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 589 reported cases of Theft.

    589

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 303 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    303

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 254 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    254

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 220 reported cases of Property damage.

    220

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 186 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    186

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 75 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    75

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 65 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    65

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 60 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    60

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 55 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    55

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 42 reported cases of Deception.

    42

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 32 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    32

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 30 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    30

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 21 reported cases of Robbery.

    21

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 15 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    15

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 14 reported cases of Arson.

    14

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 10 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    10

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 10 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    10

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3338 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3338

    1 in 114

    In 2023 in 3338 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 114

  • 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

  • 3338

    1 in 37

    In 2023 in 3338 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 37

  • 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 3338 rank in crime?

3338 postcode is ranked 91.91/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3338 a safe postcode?

3338 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3338?

The top crime types in 3338 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in 3338?

589 Theft cases were reported in 3338 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3338?

Crime in 3338 has increased by 10.02% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3338 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3338 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3338?

The least safe suburb in 3338 is Melton South, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3338?

The safest suburb in 3338 is Eynesbury, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3338 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3338 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Melton South, Weir Views and Strathtulloh.


Suburbs in Post Code 3338

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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