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Crime rate in 3556 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 76.43/100

(76.43% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    14,097

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    253.37 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    846

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    60.01

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    116

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

  • Property Crimes
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    363

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    8.23

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    25.75

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    60.02%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    57.8%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3556 crime trends

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post code 3556 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3556:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 193 reported cases of Theft.

    193

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 141 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    141

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 112 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    112

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 107 reported cases of Property damage.

    107

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 49 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    49

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 41 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    41

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 36 reported cases of Deception.

    36

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 36 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    36

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 27 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    27

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 22 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    22

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 20 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    20

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 14 reported cases of Arson.

    14

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 14 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    14

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 9 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    9

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 9 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    9

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 5 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3556 there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3556

    1 in 122

    In 2023 in 3556 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 122

  • 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

  • 3556

    1 in 39

    In 2023 in 3556 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3556 rank in crime?

3556 postcode is ranked 76.43/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3556 a safe postcode?

3556 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3556?

The top crime types in 3556 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3556?

193 Theft cases were reported in 3556 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3556?

Crime in 3556 has increased by 9.87% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3556 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3556 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3556?

The least safe suburb in 3556 is Eaglehawk North, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3556?

The safest suburb in 3556 is Myers Flat, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3556 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3556 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Eaglehawk North, Whipstick and Campbells Forest.


Suburbs in Post Code 3556

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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