Postcode · Victoria · 2024-25
Crime in postcode 3204
Postcode 3204 covers Bentleigh, McKinnon and Ormond in Victoria. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Glen Eira.
Suburbs in 3204
Recorded crime in the council area
Glen Eira
Low250 of 362 nationally · 58 of 79 in VIC · 163,025 residents
- Violent 595 per 100k
▲ +12% vs five years earlier
- Property 3,641 per 100k
▲ +8% vs five years earlier
- Break-ins 615 per 100k
▲ +18% vs five years earlier
Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2024-25. Covers Bentleigh, McKinnon, Ormond in postcode 3204.
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 3204
What is the crime rate in postcode 3204?
Recorded crime is published for the Glen Eira council area, which covers postcode 3204. In 2024-25 it recorded 595 violent offences, 3,641 property offences and 615 break-ins per 100,000 residents.
How does postcode 3204 compare with the rest of Australia?
The Glen Eira council area's violent crime rate is 51% below the national rate and 44% below the Victoria rate (595 against 1,218 nationally, 2024-25). Its Crime Score of 39 ranks 250 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.
Which suburbs are in postcode 3204?
Bentleigh, McKinnon and Ormond.
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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