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Crime rate in 3979 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 18.42/100

(18.42% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 366 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 69.86 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 22 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 60.11 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 11 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.46 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
30.05 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
41.87% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
65.33% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3979 crime trends

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post code 3979 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3979:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 3979 there were 8 reported cases of Theft.

    8

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 3979 there were 6 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    6

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 3979 there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 3979 there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 3979 there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in postcode 3979 there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 3979 there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 3979 there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3979

    1 in 183

    In 2023 in 3979 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 183

  • 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

  • 3979

    1 in 33

    In 2023 in 3979 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 33

  • 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 3979 rank in crime?

3979 postcode is ranked 18.42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3979 a safe postcode?

3979 postcode is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in 3979?

The top crime types in 3979 are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in 3979?

8 Theft cases were reported in 3979 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 3979?

Crime in 3979 has increased by 214.29% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 3979 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3979 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 3979?

The least safe suburb in 3979 is Almurta, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3979?

The safest suburb in 3979 is Kernot, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3979 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3979 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Almurta, Glen Alvie and Kernot.


Suburbs in Post Code 3979

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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