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Crime rate in Buloke, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 19/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,166 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 7,740.00 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 214 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 34.71 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 19 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 139 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.08 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
22.54 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
3.42% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
34.21% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Buloke crime trends

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Buloke crime compared

Top crime types in Buloke:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 82 reported cases of Theft.

    82

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 31 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    31

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 23 reported cases of Property damage.

    23

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 23 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    23

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 19 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    19

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

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

    9

  • Justice procedures offences

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

    6

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 6 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    6

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Buloke there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Buloke

    1 in 325

    In 2025 in Buloke your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 325

  • 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

  • Buloke

    1 in 44

    In 2025 in Buloke your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44

  • 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 Buloke rank in crime?

Buloke lga is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Buloke a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Buloke?

The top crime types in Buloke are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Buloke?

82 Theft cases were reported in Buloke in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Buloke?

Crime in Buloke has decreased by 22.18% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Buloke in 2025?

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

What is the least safe suburb in Buloke?

The least safe suburb in Buloke is Glenloth, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Buloke?

The safest suburb in Buloke is Myall (Buloke - Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Buloke crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Buloke by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Glenloth, Rich Avon and Laen East.


Suburbs in Buloke

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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