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Crime rate in 3862 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 47.1/100

(47.1% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,541 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2,056.95 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 173 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 48.86 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 26 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 78 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.34 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
22.03 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
51.49% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
48.15% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3862 crime trends

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post code 3862 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3862:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 45 reported cases of Theft.

    45

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 26 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    26

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 23 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    23

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 17 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    17

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 14 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    14

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 12 reported cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 9 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 5 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 3 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 3862 there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3862

    1 in 136

    In 2025 in 3862 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 136

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3862

    1 in 45

    In 2025 in 3862 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 45

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 3862 rank in crime?

3862 postcode is ranked 47.1/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3862 a safe postcode?

3862 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3862?

The top crime types in 3862 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in 3862?

45 Theft cases were reported in 3862 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3862?

Crime in 3862 has increased by 27.21% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3862 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3862 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3862?

The least safe suburb in 3862 is Crooked River, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3862?

The safest suburb in 3862 is Perry Bridge, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3862 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3862 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Crooked River, Stockdale and Hollands Landing.


Suburbs in Post Code 3862

The data is based on annual 2025 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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