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Crime rate in Ballarat North, VIC, Australia, 3350

Suburb in Ballarat

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,041

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.66 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    208

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    51.47

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    27

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    107

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    6.68

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    26.48

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    71.89%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    71.87%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 63 cases of Theft.

    63

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 34 cases of Breaches of orders.

    34

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 31 cases of Property damage.

    31

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 27 cases of Assault and related offences.

    27

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 15 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    15

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 12 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 6 cases of Deception.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 5 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 4 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 2 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 2 cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 2 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 2 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 1 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Ballarat North there were 1 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Ballarat North

    1 in 150

    In 2023 in Ballarat North your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 150

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Ballarat North

    1 in 38

    In 2023 in Ballarat North your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 38

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ballarat North rank in crime?

Ballarat North suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Ballarat North a safe suburb?

Ballarat North suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Ballarat North?

The top crime types in Ballarat North are Theft, Breaches of orders, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Ballarat North?

63 Theft cases were reported in Ballarat North in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Ballarat North?

Crime in Ballarat North has increased by 35.95% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Ballarat North in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Ballarat North in 2023.

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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