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Crime rate in 3740 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 27.76/100

(27.76% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,189 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 980.34 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 27 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 22.71 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 4 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 13 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.36 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
10.93 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
24.82% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
18.18% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3740 crime trends

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post code 3740 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3740:


  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 6 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 5 reported cases of Theft.

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 3 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in postcode 3740 there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3740

    1 in 297

    In 2023 in 3740 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 297

  • 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

  • 3740

    1 in 91

    In 2023 in 3740 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 91

  • 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 3740 rank in crime?

3740 postcode is ranked 27.76/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3740 a safe postcode?

3740 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3740?

The top crime types in 3740 are Burglary/Break and enter, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3740?

6 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in 3740 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3740?

Crime in 3740 has decreased by 28.95% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3740 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3740 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3740?

The least safe suburb in 3740 is Mount Buffalo, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3740?

The safest suburb in 3740 is Abbeyard, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3740 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3740 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Mount Buffalo, Buckland (Vic.) and Porepunkah.


Suburbs in Post Code 3740

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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