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Crime rate in Indigo, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 16,833 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,900.82 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 452 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 26.85 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 48 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 250 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.85 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
14.85 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
15.69% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Indigo crime trends

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Indigo crime compared

Top crime types in Indigo:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 147 reported cases of Theft.

    147

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 64 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    64

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 53 reported cases of Property damage.

    53

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 47 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    47

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 43 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    43

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 18 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    18

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 16 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    16

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 13 reported cases of Deception.

    13

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 12 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 9 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    9

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 7 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 7 reported cases of Arson.

    7

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 6 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Indigo there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Indigo

    1 in 351

    In 2023 in Indigo your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 351

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Indigo

    1 in 67

    In 2023 in Indigo your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 67

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Indigo rank in crime?

Indigo lga is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Indigo a safe lga?

Indigo lga is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Indigo?

The top crime types in Indigo are Theft, Breaches of orders, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Indigo?

147 Theft cases were reported in Indigo in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Indigo?

Crime in Indigo has decreased by 19.14% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Indigo in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Indigo in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Indigo?

The least safe suburb in Indigo is Wahgunyah, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Indigo?

The safest suburb in Indigo is Indigo Valley, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Indigo crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Indigo by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Wahgunyah, Rutherglen and Chiltern.


Suburbs in Indigo

The data is based on annual 2023 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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