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Crime rate in 3444 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 67.62/100

(67.62% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 10,059 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 933.60 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 602 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 59.85 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 63 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 324 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.26 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
32.21 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
44.57% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
67.58% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3444 crime trends

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post code 3444 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3444:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 154 reported cases of Theft.

    154

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 115 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    115

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 103 reported cases of Property damage.

    103

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 63 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    63

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 57 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    57

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 16 reported cases of Deception.

    16

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 15 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    15

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 14 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    14

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 13 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    13

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 10 reported cases of Arson.

    10

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 9 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    9

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 9 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    9

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 9 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    9

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 7 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3444 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3444

    1 in 160

    In 2025 in 3444 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 160

  • 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

  • 3444

    1 in 31

    In 2025 in 3444 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 3444 rank in crime?

3444 postcode is ranked 67.62/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3444 a safe postcode?

3444 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3444?

The top crime types in 3444 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3444?

154 Theft cases were reported in 3444 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3444?

Crime in 3444 has increased by 6.74% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3444 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3444 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3444?

The least safe suburb in 3444 is Pastoria East, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3444?

The safest suburb in 3444 is Metcalfe East, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3444 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3444 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Pastoria East, Baynton (Vic.) and Spring Hill (Vic.).


Suburbs in Post Code 3444

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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