Postcode · Victoria · 2024-25
Crime in postcode 3166
Postcode 3166 covers Hughesdale, Huntingdale, Oakleigh and Oakleigh East in Victoria. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Monash.
Suburbs in 3166
Recorded crime in the council area
Monash
Moderate185 of 362 nationally · 47 of 79 in VIC · 211,833 residents
- Violent 654 per 100k
▲ +3% vs five years earlier
- Property 5,299 per 100k
▲ +29% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 709 per 100k
▲ +29% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2024-25. Covers Hughesdale, Huntingdale, Oakleigh, Oakleigh East in postcode 3166.
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 3166
What is the crime rate in postcode 3166?
Recorded crime is published for the Monash council area, which covers postcode 3166. In 2024-25 it recorded 654 violent offences, 5,299 property offences and 709 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 3166 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Monash council area's violent crime rate is 46% below the national rate and 38% below the Victoria rate (654 against 1,218 nationally, 2024-25). Its Crime Score of 48 ranks 185 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 3166?
Hughesdale, Huntingdale, Oakleigh and Oakleigh East.
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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