| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
51,730 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
1,810.87 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
1,926 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
37.23 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
202 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
1,018 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
3.90 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
19.68 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
27.77% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
24.14% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 588 reported cases of Theft.
588
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 265 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
265
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 227 reported cases of Property damage.
227
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 193 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
193
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 176 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
176
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 89 reported cases of Deception.
89
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 71 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
71
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 57 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
57
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 56 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
56
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 46 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
46
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 42 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
42
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 31 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
31
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 27 reported cases of Arson.
27
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 15 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
15
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 10 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
10
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 9 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
9
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 9 reported cases of Robbery.
9
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 9 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
9
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
3
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
2
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
1
1 in 256
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 256
1 in 133
In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133
1 in 110
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110
1 in 51
In 2024 in Macedon Ranges your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 51
1 in 24
In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24
1 in 27
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Macedon Ranges lga is ranked 20/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Macedon Ranges lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Macedon Ranges are Theft, Breaches of orders, Property damage.
588 Theft cases were reported in Macedon Ranges in 2024.
Crime in Macedon Ranges has increased by 28.14% from 2023 to 2024.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Macedon Ranges in 2024.
The least safe suburb in Macedon Ranges is Clarkefield, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Macedon Ranges is Kyneton South, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Macedon Ranges by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Clarkefield, Cadello and Baynton (Vic.).
The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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