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Crime rate in Southern Grampians, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 36/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 15,260 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5,664.52 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 891 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 58.39 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 141 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 332 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.24 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.76 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
39.84% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
32.39% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Southern Grampians crime trends

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Southern Grampians crime compared

Top crime types in Southern Grampians:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 172 reported cases of Theft.

    172

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 154 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    154

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 140 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    140

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 119 reported cases of Property damage.

    119

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 42 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    42

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 41 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    41

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 40 reported cases of Deception.

    40

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 34 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    34

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 30 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    30

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 26 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    26

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 26 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    26

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 20 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    20

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 17 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    17

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 9 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    9

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    8

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 7 reported cases of Arson.

    7

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Southern Grampians

    1 in 108

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 108

  • 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

  • Southern Grampians

    1 in 46

    In 2025 in Southern Grampians your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 46

  • 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 Southern Grampians rank in crime?

Southern Grampians lga is ranked 36/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Southern Grampians a safe lga?

Southern Grampians lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Southern Grampians?

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

What is the most reported crime in Southern Grampians?

172 Theft cases were reported in Southern Grampians in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Southern Grampians?

Crime in Southern Grampians has decreased by 19% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Southern Grampians in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Southern Grampians in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Southern Grampians?

The least safe suburb in Southern Grampians is Rocklands, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Southern Grampians?

The safest suburb in Southern Grampians is Yulecart, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Southern Grampians crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Southern Grampians by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Rocklands, Hilgay and Moutajup.


Suburbs in Southern Grampians

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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