3023, VIC · Postcode
Recorded crime in the area — the overall offence rate per 100,000 residents, the mix of offence types, and how it is changing. Sourced from state and territory police data; offence definitions differ by state, so comparisons across state lines are indicative only.
Just one recorded offence per 100,000 people makes postcode 3023 one of the safest areas in the region. This extremely low rate of crime stands out as a defining feature of the local environment.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3023, VIC — lower than 99% of areas.
| 3023, VIC | 1 |
|---|---|
| Melton | 7,028 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
With only 1 recorded offence per 100,000 people, crime levels here are among the lowest for areas of this size.
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Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Total recorded criminal offences per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). The per-capita rate is the meaningful map metric — raw counts just track population. Offence definitions and counting rules differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crime & Safety in 3023, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3023/3023-vic/topic/crime-safety
