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Crime rate in 3550 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 97.71/100

(97.71% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 41,838 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 52.73 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 5,299 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 126.66 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 561 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2,891 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
13.41 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
69.10 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
83.31% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
90.31% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3550 crime trends

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post code 3550 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3550:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 1,990 reported cases of Theft.

    1,990

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 862 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    862

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 540 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    540

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 492 reported cases of Property damage.

    492

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 385 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    385

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 184 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    184

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 163 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    163

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 141 reported cases of Deception.

    141

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 121 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    121

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 109 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    109

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 94 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    94

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 85 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    85

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 39 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    39

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 27 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    27

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 24 reported cases of Arson.

    24

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 21 reported cases of Robbery.

    21

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 12 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    12

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 8 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    8

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 1 reported cases of Public security offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3550 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3550

    1 in 75

    In 2024 in 3550 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 75

  • 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

  • 3550

    1 in 14

    In 2024 in 3550 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 14

  • 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 3550 rank in crime?

3550 postcode is ranked 97.71/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3550 a safe postcode?

3550 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3550?

The top crime types in 3550 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3550?

1,990 Theft cases were reported in 3550 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3550?

Crime in 3550 has increased by 20.43% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3550 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3550 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3550?

The least safe suburb in 3550 is Bendigo, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3550?

The safest suburb in 3550 is Spring Gully (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3550 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3550 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Bendigo, Long Gully and West Bendigo.


Suburbs in Post Code 3550

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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