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Crime rate in Delacombe, VIC, Australia, 3356

Suburb in Ballarat

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    5,408

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    5.32 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    376

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    69.53

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    36

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

  • Property Crimes
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    212

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    6.66

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    39.20

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    71.81%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    81.45%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 116 cases of Theft.

    116

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 64 cases of Breaches of orders.

    64

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 50 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    50

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 41 cases of Property damage.

    41

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 34 cases of Assault and related offences.

    34

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 18 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    18

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 14 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    14

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 11 cases of Deception.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 5 cases of Arson.

    5

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 4 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 4 cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 3 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 3 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

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

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Delacombe there were 1 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Delacombe

    1 in 150

    In 2023 in Delacombe your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 150

  • 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

  • Delacombe

    1 in 26

    In 2023 in Delacombe your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

  • 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 Delacombe rank in crime?

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

Is Delacombe a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Delacombe?

The top crime types in Delacombe are Theft, Breaches of orders, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Delacombe?

116 Theft cases were reported in Delacombe in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Delacombe?

Crime in Delacombe has decreased by 1.57% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Delacombe in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Delacombe 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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