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Crime rate in Greater Shepparton, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 55/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 69,266 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2,615.40 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 7,307 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 105.49 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 910 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 3,324 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
13.14 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
47.99 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon lgas with less
Violent Crimes
57.14% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
79.07% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Greater Shepparton crime trends

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Greater Shepparton crime compared

Top crime types in Greater Shepparton:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 2,005 reported cases of Theft.

    2,005

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 1,454 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1,454

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 886 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    886

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 648 reported cases of Property damage.

    648

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 606 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    606

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 364 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    364

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 228 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    228

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 225 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    225

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 204 reported cases of Deception.

    204

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 154 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    154

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 137 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    137

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 133 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    133

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 65 reported cases of Arson.

    65

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 49 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    49

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 47 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    47

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 39 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    39

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 33 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    33

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 24 reported cases of Robbery.

    24

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 5 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    5

  • Public security offences

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton there were 1 reported cases of Public security offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Greater Shepparton

    1 in 76

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 76

  • 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

  • Greater Shepparton

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in Greater Shepparton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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 Greater Shepparton rank in crime?

Greater Shepparton lga is ranked 55/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Greater Shepparton a safe lga?

Greater Shepparton lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Greater Shepparton?

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

What is the most reported crime in Greater Shepparton?

2,005 Theft cases were reported in Greater Shepparton in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Greater Shepparton?

Crime in Greater Shepparton has increased by 6.22% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Greater Shepparton in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Greater Shepparton in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Greater Shepparton?

The least safe suburb in Greater Shepparton is Moorilim, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Greater Shepparton?

The safest suburb in Greater Shepparton is Zeerust, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Greater Shepparton crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Greater Shepparton by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Moorilim, Murchison East and Ardmona.


Suburbs in Greater Shepparton

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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