29,179
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
2,501.17 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
1,459
Total number of crimes in the LGA
50.00
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
203
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
607
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
6.96
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
20.80
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
29.98%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
29.78%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 310 cases of Breaches of orders.
310
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 263 cases of Theft.
263
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 201 cases of Assault and related offences.
201
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 176 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
176
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 157 cases of Property damage.
157
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 79 cases of Other crimes against the person.
79
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 46 cases of Deception.
46
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 46 cases of Drug use and possession.
46
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 42 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
42
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 34 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
34
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 28 cases of Justice procedures offences.
28
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 25 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
25
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 19 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
19
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 11 cases of Arson.
11
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 7 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
7
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 6 cases of Public nuisance offences.
6
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 3 cases of Transport regulation offences.
3
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 2 cases of Robbery.
2
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 2 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
2
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
1
In 2023 in South Gippsland there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
1
1 in 144
In 2023 in South Gippsland your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 144
1 in 146
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 48
In 2023 in South Gippsland your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48
1 in 31
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
South Gippsland lga is ranked 32/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
South Gippsland lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in South Gippsland are Breaches of orders, Theft, Assault and related offences.
310 Breaches of orders cases were reported in South Gippsland in 2023.
Crime in South Gippsland has increased by 13.81% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in South Gippsland in 2023.
The least safe suburb in South Gippsland is Boolarong, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in South Gippsland is Turtons Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in South Gippsland by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Boolarong, Woorarra West and Berrys Creek.
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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