3977, 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 3977 one of the safest areas for its size. This very low crime rate is a standout feature for the region.
All postcode areas, 2021. The marker is 3977, VIC — lower than 99% of areas.
| 3977, VIC | 1 |
|---|---|
| Casey | 6,273 |
The overall recorded-offence rate and its five-year trend.
With only one recorded offence per 100,000 people, this area has one of the lowest crime rates among similar places. Every recorded offence in the area was for theft.
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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.
Rates for assault, sexual offences, robbery, burglary, theft, drugs and more.
Theft is the only crime recorded here, though its rate of 1 per 100,000 is among the lowest at this level.
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Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
Recorded theft per 100,000 residents per year (latest complete year, from the state/territory police service). Offence definitions differ by state, so cross-state comparisons are indicative only.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Crime & Safety in 3977, VIC [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA3977/3977-vic/topic/crime-safety
