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Crime rate in 3996 Post Code, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 55.59/100

(55.59% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,652 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 151.81 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 264 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 39.69 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 28 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 162 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.21 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
24.35 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
39.82% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
52.49% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 3996 crime trends

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post code 3996 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 3996:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 74 reported cases of Theft.

    74

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 54 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    54

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 31 reported cases of Property damage.

    31

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 29 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    29

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 25 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    25

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 14 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    14

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 9 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    9

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 6 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    6

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 3996 there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 3996

    1 in 238

    In 2024 in 3996 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 238

  • 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

  • 3996

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in 3996 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • 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 3996 rank in crime?

3996 postcode is ranked 55.59/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 3996 a safe postcode?

3996 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 3996?

The top crime types in 3996 are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 3996?

74 Theft cases were reported in 3996 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 3996?

Crime in 3996 has increased by 53.49% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 3996 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 3996 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 3996?

The least safe suburb in 3996 is Inverloch, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 3996?

The safest suburb in 3996 is Pound Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 3996 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 3996 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Inverloch and Pound Creek.


Suburbs in Post Code 3996

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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