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Crime rate in Alpine, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 13,745 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3,365.03 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 390 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 28.37 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 59 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 176 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.29 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.80 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
8.25% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
11.87% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Alpine crime trends

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Alpine crime compared

Top crime types in Alpine:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 95 reported cases of Theft.

    95

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 58 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    58

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 48 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    48

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 46 reported cases of Property damage.

    46

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 27 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    27

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 18 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    18

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 18 reported cases of Deception.

    18

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 15 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    15

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 14 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 10 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    10

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 9 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    9

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 8 reported cases of Arson.

    8

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 7 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 6 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    6

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 5 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    5

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Alpine there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Alpine

    1 in 233

    In 2025 in Alpine your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 233

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Alpine

    1 in 78

    In 2025 in Alpine your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 78

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Alpine rank in crime?

Alpine lga is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Alpine a safe lga?

Alpine lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Alpine?

The top crime types in Alpine are Theft, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in Alpine?

95 Theft cases were reported in Alpine in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Alpine?

Crime in Alpine has increased by 20% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Alpine in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Alpine in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Alpine?

The least safe suburb in Alpine is Mount Buffalo, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Alpine?

The safest suburb in Alpine is Wandiligong, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Alpine crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Alpine by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Mount Buffalo, Running Creek (Vic.) and Barwidgee.


Suburbs in Alpine

The data is based on annual 2025 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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