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Crime rate in 3461 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 37.57/100

(37.57% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,605 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 551.85 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 96 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 20.85 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 8 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 57 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.74 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.38 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
11.71% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
21.68% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3461 crime trends

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post code 3461 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3461:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 29 reported cases of Theft.

    29

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 19 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    19

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 13 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 12 reported cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 8 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    8

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3461 there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3461

    1 in 576

    In 2024 in 3461 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 576

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3461

    1 in 81

    In 2024 in 3461 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 81

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3461 rank in crime?

3461 postcode is ranked 37.57/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3461 a safe postcode?

3461 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3461?

The top crime types in 3461 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in 3461?

29 Theft cases were reported in 3461 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3461?

Crime in 3461 has decreased by 1.03% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3461 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3461 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3461?

The least safe suburb in 3461 is Wheatsheaf, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3461?

The safest suburb in 3461 is Yandoit Hills, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3461 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3461 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Wheatsheaf, Musk Vale and Glenlyon (Vic.).


Suburbs in Post Code 3461

The data is based on annual 2024 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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