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Crime rate in Barkers Creek, VIC, Australia, 3451

Suburb in Mount Alexander

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 487 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 30.21 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 10 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 20.53 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 6 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.05 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.32 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
53.35% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
51.37% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Barkers Creek crime trends

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Barkers Creek crime compared

Top crime types in Barkers Creek:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Barkers Creek there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Barkers Creek there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Barkers Creek there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Barkers Creek there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Barkers Creek there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Barkers Creek there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Barkers Creek there were 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Barkers Creek

    1 in 487

    In 2025 in Barkers Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 487

  • 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

  • Barkers Creek

    1 in 81

    In 2025 in Barkers Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 81

  • 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 Barkers Creek rank in crime?

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

Is Barkers Creek a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Barkers Creek?

The top crime types in Barkers Creek are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Barkers Creek?

4 Theft cases were reported in Barkers Creek in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Barkers Creek?

Crime in Barkers Creek has increased by 11.11% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Barkers Creek in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Barkers Creek 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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