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Crime rate in 3618 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 31.86/100

(31.86% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 679 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 55.84 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 50 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 73.64 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 11 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 21 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.20 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
30.93 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
82.06% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
63.76% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3618 crime trends

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post code 3618 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3618:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 15 reported cases of Theft.

    15

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 11 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    11

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 7 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    7

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 6 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 3 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3618 there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3618

    1 in 62

    In 2024 in 3618 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 62

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3618

    1 in 32

    In 2024 in 3618 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 32

  • 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 3618 rank in crime?

3618 postcode is ranked 31.86/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3618 a safe postcode?

3618 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3618?

The top crime types in 3618 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in 3618?

15 Theft cases were reported in 3618 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3618?

Crime in 3618 has increased by 38.89% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3618 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3618 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3618?

The least safe suburb in 3618 is Merrigum, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3618?

The safest suburb in 3618 is Merrigum, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3618 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3618 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Merrigum.


Suburbs in Post Code 3618

The data is based on annual 2024 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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