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Crime rate in 3517 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 36.36/100

(36.36% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,495 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 999.13 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 81 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 54.18 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 9 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 42 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.02 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
28.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
42.84% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
60.82% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3517 crime trends

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post code 3517 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3517:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 25 reported cases of Theft.

    25

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 12 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 9 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 8 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 8 reported cases of Property damage.

    8

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 4 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 3517 there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3517

    1 in 166

    In 2025 in 3517 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 166

  • 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

  • 3517

    1 in 36

    In 2025 in 3517 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 36

  • 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 3517 rank in crime?

3517 postcode is ranked 36.36/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3517 a safe postcode?

3517 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3517?

The top crime types in 3517 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3517?

25 Theft cases were reported in 3517 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3517?

Crime in 3517 has increased by 28.57% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3517 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3517 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3517?

The least safe suburb in 3517 is Powlett Plains, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3517?

The safest suburb in 3517 is Serpentine (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3517 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3517 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Powlett Plains, Bears Lagoon and Glenalbyn.


Suburbs in Post Code 3517

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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