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Crime rate in Diamond Creek, VIC, Australia, 3089

Suburb in Nillumbik

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,503 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 17.84 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 287 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 22.95 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 44 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 144 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.52 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
11.52 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
60.81% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
49.73% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Diamond Creek crime trends

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Diamond Creek crime compared

Top crime types in Diamond Creek:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 81 reported cases of Theft.

    81

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 40 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    40

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 39 reported cases of Property damage.

    39

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 33 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    33

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 18 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    18

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 16 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    16

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 12 reported cases of Deception.

    12

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 11 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    11

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 9 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    9

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 6 reported cases of Arson.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Diamond Creek

    1 in 284

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 284

  • 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

  • Diamond Creek

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in Diamond Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 87

  • 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 Diamond Creek rank in crime?

Diamond Creek suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Diamond Creek a safe suburb?

Diamond Creek suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Diamond Creek?

The top crime types in Diamond Creek are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Diamond Creek?

81 Theft cases were reported in Diamond Creek in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Diamond Creek?

Crime in Diamond Creek has increased by 31.05% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Diamond Creek in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Diamond Creek 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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