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Crime rate in Colac East, VIC, Australia, 3250

Suburb in Colac Otway

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 168 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.63 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 19 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 113.10 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 8 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
11.90 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
47.62 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
82.91% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
85.27% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Colac East crime trends

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Colac East crime compared

Top crime types in Colac East:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Colac East there were 5 reported cases of Theft.

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Colac East there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Colac East there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Colac East there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Colac East there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Colac East there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Colac East there were 2 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Colac East there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Colac East there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Colac East

    1 in 84

    In 2023 in Colac East your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • 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

  • Colac East

    1 in 21

    In 2023 in Colac East your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Colac East rank in crime?

Colac East suburb is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Colac East a safe suburb?

Colac East suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Colac East?

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

What is the most reported crime in Colac East?

5 Theft cases were reported in Colac East in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Colac East?

Crime in Colac East has increased by 111.11% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Colac East in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Colac East 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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