3551, 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.
Crime levels in postcode 3551 have remained very low over the last decade. This area is exceptionally safe, with only 3 recorded offences per 100,000 people, placing it among the lowest for crime in the country.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3551, VIC — lower than 93% of areas.
| 3551, VIC | 3 |
|---|---|
| Greater Bendigo | 7,124 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
With just 3 recorded offences per 100,000 people, this area has one of the lowest crime rates compared to similar regions.
3
Lower than 93% 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 3551, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3551/3551-vic/topic/crime-safety
