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Crime rate in Bell Park, VIC, Australia, 3215

Suburb in Greater Geelong

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    5,602

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.74 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    329

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    58.73

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    40

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

  • Property Crimes
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    170

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.14

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    30.35

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    73.25%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    75.51%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 109 cases of Theft.

    109

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 40 cases of Assault and related offences.

    40

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 40 cases of Breaches of orders.

    40

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 36 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    36

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 24 cases of Property damage.

    24

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 24 cases of Deception.

    24

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 12 cases of Drug use and possession.

    12

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 9 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 8 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 7 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    7

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 5 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 4 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 4 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 3 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 2 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 1 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Bell Park there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Bell Park

    1 in 140

    In 2023 in Bell Park your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 140

  • 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

  • Bell Park

    1 in 33

    In 2023 in Bell Park your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 33

  • 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 Bell Park rank in crime?

Bell Park suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Bell Park a safe suburb?

Bell Park suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Bell Park?

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

What is the most reported crime in Bell Park?

109 Theft cases were reported in Bell Park in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Bell Park?

Crime in Bell Park has increased by 26.54% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Bell Park in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Bell Park 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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