Postcode · Victoria · 2024-25
Crime in postcode 3116
Postcode 3116 covers Chirnside Park in Victoria. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Yarra Ranges.
Suburbs in 3116
Recorded crime in the council area
Yarra Ranges
Low279 of 362 nationally · 67 of 79 in VIC · 160,906 residents
- Violent 766 per 100k
▲ +9% vs five years earlier
- Property 2,582 per 100k
▼ -14% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 333 per 100k
▼ -15% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2024-25. Covers Chirnside Park in postcode 3116.
The Crime Score (0 to 100) ranks each council's three-year offence rates against every Australian council, weighted towards serious offences; 50 is the national middle. It describes recorded crime, not personal risk. See the council rankings.
Questions about postcode 3116
What is the crime rate in postcode 3116?
Recorded crime is published for the Yarra Ranges council area, which covers postcode 3116. In 2024-25 it recorded 766 violent offences, 2,582 property offences and 333 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 3116 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Yarra Ranges council area's violent crime rate is 37% below the national rate and 28% below the Victoria rate (766 against 1,218 nationally, 2024-25). Its Crime Score of 33 ranks 279 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 3116?
Chirnside Park.
Where do these figures come from?
Offence counts come from Victoria's official police or crime statistics agency, standardised to national offence categories; rates use ABS estimated resident population. Figures describe recorded offences, not personal risk, and recording practices differ between states.
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