3042, 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.
Only 6 recorded offences per 100,000 people make postcode 3042 much safer than most other areas. This low rate of crime stands out significantly compared to the typical figures seen across the state and the rest of Australia.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3042, VIC — lower than 82% of areas.
| 3042, VIC | 6 |
|---|---|
| Moonee Valley | 6,722 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
With just 6 recorded offences per 100,000 people, the crime rate here is much lower than in most similar areas.
6
Lower than 82% 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 3042, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3042/3042-vic/topic/crime-safety
