144,538
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
1,893.06 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
4,412
Total number of crimes in the LGA
30.52
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
669
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
2,014
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
4.63
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
13.93
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
13.68%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
12.68%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 1,109 cases of Theft.
1,109
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 653 cases of Assault and related offences.
653
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 649 cases of Breaches of orders.
649
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 532 cases of Property damage.
532
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 312 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
312
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 267 cases of Deception.
267
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 215 cases of Other crimes against the person.
215
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 133 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
133
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 118 cases of Drug use and possession.
118
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 92 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
92
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 67 cases of Justice procedures offences.
67
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 61 cases of Arson.
61
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 60 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
60
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 45 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
45
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 32 cases of Public nuisance offences.
32
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 20 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
20
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 17 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
17
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 16 cases of Robbery.
16
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 5 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
5
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 5 cases of Transport regulation offences.
5
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges there were 4 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
4
1 in 216
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 216
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 72
In 2023 in Yarra Ranges your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 72
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
Yarra Ranges lga is ranked 20/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Yarra Ranges lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.
The top crime types in Yarra Ranges are Theft, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.
1,109 Theft cases were reported in Yarra Ranges in 2023.
Crime in Yarra Ranges has increased by 0.96% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Yarra Ranges in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Yarra Ranges is Steels Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Yarra Ranges is Beenak, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Yarra Ranges by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Steels Creek, Reefton (Vic.) and Three Bridges.
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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