Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · Victoria · 2024-25

Crime in postcode 3188

Postcode 3188 covers Hampton, Hampton East and Hampton Notrh in Victoria. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Bayside.

Suburbs in 3188

Recorded crime in the council area

39/100

Bayside

Low254 of 362 nationally · 60 of 79 in VIC · 107,164 residents

Violent 487 per 100k

▲ +14% vs five years earlier

Property 3,988 per 100k

▲ +13% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 794 per 100k

▲ +38% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2024-25. Covers Hampton, Hampton East, Hampton Notrh in postcode 3188.

Open Bayside on the map

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 3188

What is the crime rate in postcode 3188?

Recorded crime is published for the Bayside council area, which covers postcode 3188. In 2024-25 it recorded 487 violent offences, 3,988 property offences and 794 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 3188 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Bayside council area's violent crime rate is 60% below the national rate and 54% below the Victoria rate (487 against 1,218 nationally, 2024-25). Its Crime Score of 39 ranks 254 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 3188?

Hampton, Hampton East and Hampton Notrh.

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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