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Crime rate in Carrum, VIC, Australia, 3197

Suburb in Kingston (Vic.)

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,239

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.56 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    275

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    64.87

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    33

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

  • Property Crimes
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    133

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.78

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    31.38

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    74.93%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    76.28%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 75 cases of Theft.

    75

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 30 cases of Assault and related offences.

    30

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 30 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    30

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 28 cases of Property damage.

    28

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 27 cases of Breaches of orders.

    27

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 12 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 12 cases of Deception.

    12

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 10 cases of Drug use and possession.

    10

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 8 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 8 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    8

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 6 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 6 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 6 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 5 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 3 cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 3 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

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

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Carrum there were 3 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Carrum

    1 in 128

    In 2023 in Carrum your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 128

  • 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

  • Carrum

    1 in 32

    In 2023 in Carrum your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 32

  • 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 Carrum rank in crime?

Carrum suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Carrum a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Carrum?

The top crime types in Carrum are Theft, Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Carrum?

75 Theft cases were reported in Carrum in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Carrum?

Crime in Carrum has increased by 16.53% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Carrum in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Carrum 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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