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Crime rate in Avenel, VIC, Australia, 3664

Suburb in Strathbogie

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,112 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 204.91 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 46 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 41.37 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 6 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 15 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.40 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
13.49 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
65.05% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
53.35% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Avenel crime trends

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Avenel crime compared

Top crime types in Avenel:


  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 13 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 7 reported cases of Property damage.

    7

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 5 reported cases of Theft.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Avenel there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Avenel

    1 in 185

    In 2025 in Avenel your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 185

  • 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

  • Avenel

    1 in 74

    In 2025 in Avenel your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 74

  • 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 Avenel rank in crime?

Avenel suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Avenel a safe suburb?

Avenel suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Avenel?

The top crime types in Avenel are Breaches of orders, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Avenel?

13 Breaches of orders cases were reported in Avenel in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Avenel?

Crime in Avenel has decreased by 52.08% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Avenel in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Avenel in 2025.

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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