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Crime rate in 3438 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 36/100

(36% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,509 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 26.22 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 75 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 29.89 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 5 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 48 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.99 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
19.13 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
13.4% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
41.63% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3438 crime trends

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post code 3438 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3438:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 26 reported cases of Theft.

    26

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 13 reported cases of Property damage.

    13

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 9 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    9

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 8 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    8

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 7 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 5 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 3 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3438 there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3438

    1 in 502

    In 2025 in 3438 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 502

  • 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

  • 3438

    1 in 52

    In 2025 in 3438 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 52

  • 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 3438 rank in crime?

3438 postcode is ranked 36/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3438 a safe postcode?

3438 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3438?

The top crime types in 3438 are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in 3438?

26 Theft cases were reported in 3438 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3438?

Crime in 3438 has increased by 2.74% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3438 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3438 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3438?

The least safe suburb in 3438 is New Gisborne, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3438?

The safest suburb in 3438 is New Gisborne, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3438 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3438 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are New Gisborne.


Suburbs in Post Code 3438

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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