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Crime rate in 3977 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 99.36/100

(99.36% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 117,143 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 142.18 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 7,738 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 66.06 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1,154 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 4,213 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.85 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
35.96 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
65% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
72.89% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3977 crime trends

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post code 3977 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3977:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 2,896 reported cases of Theft.

    2,896

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 1,079 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1,079

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 864 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    864

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 644 reported cases of Property damage.

    644

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 618 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    618

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 347 reported cases of Deception.

    347

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 255 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    255

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 244 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    244

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 153 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    153

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 141 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    141

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 110 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    110

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 94 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    94

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 75 reported cases of Robbery.

    75

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 55 reported cases of Arson.

    55

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 51 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    51

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 37 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    37

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 33 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    33

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 23 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    23

  • Public security offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 9 reported cases of Public security offences.

    9

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 5 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    5

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in postcode 3977 there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3977

    1 in 102

    In 2025 in 3977 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 102

  • 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

  • 3977

    1 in 28

    In 2025 in 3977 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

  • 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 3977 rank in crime?

3977 postcode is ranked 99.36/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3977 a safe postcode?

3977 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3977?

The top crime types in 3977 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in 3977?

2,896 Theft cases were reported in 3977 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 3977?

Crime in 3977 has increased by 18.19% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 3977 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3977 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 3977?

The least safe suburb in 3977 is Cranbourne, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3977?

The safest suburb in 3977 is Sandhurst, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3977 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3977 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Cranbourne, Cannons Creek and Devon Meadows.


Suburbs in Post Code 3977

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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