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Crime rate in 3551 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 76.23/100

(76.23% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    35,594

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1,753.37 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    905

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    25.43

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    95

    Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    465

    Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    2.67

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    13.06

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    19.35%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    24.09%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 270 cases of Theft.

    270

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 128 cases of Breaches of orders.

    128

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 95 cases of Assault and related offences.

    95

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 92 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    92

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 82 cases of Property damage.

    82

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 54 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    54

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 39 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    39

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 26 cases of Deception.

    26

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 23 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    23

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 21 cases of Arson.

    21

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 20 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    20

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 20 cases of Drug use and possession.

    20

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 16 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    16

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 6 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 5 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    5

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 5 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    5

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3551 there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3551

    1 in 375

    In 2023 in 3551 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 375

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3551

    1 in 77

    In 2023 in 3551 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 77

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3551 rank in crime?

3551 postcode is ranked 76.23/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3551 a safe postcode?

3551 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3551?

The top crime types in 3551 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3551?

270 Theft cases were reported in 3551 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3551?

Crime in 3551 has increased by 12.84% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3551 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3551 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3551?

The least safe suburb in 3551 is Ascot (Greater Bendigo - Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3551?

The safest suburb in 3551 is Myola (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3551 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3551 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Ascot (Greater Bendigo - Vic.), Eppalock and Longlea.


Suburbs in Post Code 3551

The data is based on annual 2023 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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