Avatar
user icon Account folder icon Saved Locations

Crime rate in Colac East, VIC, Australia, 3250

Suburb in Colac Otway

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
    users icon

    168

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
    move icon

    3.63 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
    hash icon

    19

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
    bar-chart-2 icon

    113.10

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
    crosshair icon

    2

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

  • Property Crimes
    home icon

    8

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
    crosshair icon

    11.90

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
    home icon

    47.62

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
    crosshair icon

    82.91%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
    home icon

    85.27%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

See Forecasts

Top crime types:

  • Theft

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

    5

  • Assault and related offences

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

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    2

  • Deception

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

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    2

  • Breaches of orders

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

    2

  • Property damage

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

    1

  • Drug use and possession

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

    1

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


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.

Feedback
How was your experience?
What could be improved about it? (optional)