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Crime rate in 3431 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 47.14/100

(47.14% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,390 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 72.59 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 153 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 34.85 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 17 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 81 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.87 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
18.45 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
26.15% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
40.19% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3431 crime trends

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post code 3431 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3431:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 39 reported cases of Theft.

    39

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 25 reported cases of Property damage.

    25

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 24 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    24

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 17 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    17

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 13 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    13

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 8 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 5 reported cases of Deception.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3431 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3431

    1 in 258

    In 2025 in 3431 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 258

  • 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

  • 3431

    1 in 54

    In 2025 in 3431 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 54

  • 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 3431 rank in crime?

3431 postcode is ranked 47.14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3431 a safe postcode?

3431 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3431?

The top crime types in 3431 are Theft, Property damage, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in 3431?

39 Theft cases were reported in 3431 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3431?

Crime in 3431 has increased by 50% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3431 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3431 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3431?

The least safe suburb in 3431 is Riddells Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3431?

The safest suburb in 3431 is Riddells Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3431 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3431 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Riddells Creek.


Suburbs in Post Code 3431

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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