3174, 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 3 recorded offences per 100,000 people make postcode 3174 one of the safest areas in the region. This very low crime rate stands out among similar locations, marking the area as exceptionally secure.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3174, VIC — lower than 95% of areas.
| 3174, VIC | 3 |
|---|---|
| Greater Dandenong | 10,853 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
With only 3 recorded offences per 100,000 people, this area sees some of the lowest crime levels compared to other similar places.
3
Lower than 95% 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 3174, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3174/3174-vic/topic/crime-safety
