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Crime rate in 3480 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 36.24/100

(36.24% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,805 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,438.57 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 103 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 57.06 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 4 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 29 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.22 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
16.07 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
23.77% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
32.5% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3480 crime trends

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post code 3480 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3480:


  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 61 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    61

  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 22 reported cases of Theft.

    22

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3480 there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3480

    1 in 451

    In 2024 in 3480 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 451

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3480

    1 in 62

    In 2024 in 3480 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 62

  • 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 27

    In 2024 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 3480 rank in crime?

3480 postcode is ranked 36.24/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3480 a safe postcode?

3480 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3480?

The top crime types in 3480 are Drug use and possession, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3480?

61 Drug use and possession cases were reported in 3480 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3480?

Crime in 3480 has decreased by 19.53% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3480 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3480 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3480?

The least safe suburb in 3480 is Gil Gil, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3480?

The safest suburb in 3480 is Swanwater West, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3480 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3480 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Gil Gil, Jeffcott North and Areegra.


Suburbs in Post Code 3480

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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