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Crime rate in Hepburn, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 16,517 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,427.50 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 654 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 39.60 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 52 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 429 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.15 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
25.97 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
4.63% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
39.24% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Hepburn crime trends

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Hepburn crime compared

Top crime types in Hepburn:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 249 reported cases of Theft.

    249

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 101 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    101

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 59 reported cases of Property damage.

    59

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 56 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    56

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 51 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    51

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 37 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    37

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 20 reported cases of Arson.

    20

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 18 reported cases of Deception.

    18

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 13 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    13

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 12 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 11 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    11

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 11 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    11

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 5 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    5

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 5 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Hepburn there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Hepburn

    1 in 318

    In 2024 in Hepburn your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 318

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Hepburn

    1 in 39

    In 2024 in Hepburn your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Hepburn rank in crime?

Hepburn lga is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Hepburn a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Hepburn?

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

What is the most reported crime in Hepburn?

249 Theft cases were reported in Hepburn in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Hepburn?

Crime in Hepburn has increased by 21.79% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Hepburn in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Hepburn in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Hepburn?

The least safe suburb in Hepburn is Cabbage Tree, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Hepburn?

The safest suburb in Hepburn is Yandoit, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Hepburn crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Hepburn by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Cabbage Tree, Creswick and Daylesford.


Suburbs in Hepburn

The data is based on annual 2024 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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