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Crime rate in 3909 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 78.08/100

(78.08% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 8,705 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 327.21 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 828 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 95.12 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 163 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 316 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
18.72 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
36.30 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
91.03% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
70.92% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3909 crime trends

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post code 3909 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3909:


  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 179 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    179

  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 168 reported cases of Theft.

    168

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 160 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    160

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 104 reported cases of Property damage.

    104

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 34 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    34

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 33 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    33

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 31 reported cases of Deception.

    31

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 19 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    19

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 19 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    19

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 16 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    16

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 14 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    14

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 10 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    10

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 10 reported cases of Arson.

    10

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 7 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 5 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3909 there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3909

    1 in 53

    In 2024 in 3909 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 53

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 3909

    1 in 28

    In 2024 in 3909 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

  • 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 27

    In 2024 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 3909 rank in crime?

3909 postcode is ranked 78.08/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3909 a safe postcode?

3909 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3909?

The top crime types in 3909 are Breaches of orders, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3909?

179 Breaches of orders cases were reported in 3909 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3909?

Crime in 3909 has increased by 20% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3909 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3909 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3909?

The least safe suburb in 3909 is Nyerimilang, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3909?

The safest suburb in 3909 is Nungurner, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3909 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3909 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Nyerimilang, Lakes Entrance and Toorloo Arm.


Suburbs in Post Code 3909

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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