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Crime rate in East Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia, 3875

Suburb in East Gippsland

Crime Rank: 52/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,352 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 36.70 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 236 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 174.56 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 55 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 64 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
40.68 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
47.34 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
95.57% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
85.06% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year East Bairnsdale crime trends

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East Bairnsdale crime compared

Top crime types in East Bairnsdale:


  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 64 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    64

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 55 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    55

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 26 reported cases of Property damage.

    26

  • Theft

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 26 reported cases of Theft.

    26

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 10 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    10

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 10 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 10 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    10

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 8 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 6 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    6

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 5 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • East Bairnsdale

    1 in 25

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 25

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • East Bairnsdale

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in East Bairnsdale your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does East Bairnsdale rank in crime?

East Bairnsdale suburb is ranked 52/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is East Bairnsdale a safe suburb?

East Bairnsdale suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in East Bairnsdale?

The top crime types in East Bairnsdale are Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in East Bairnsdale?

64 Breaches of orders cases were reported in East Bairnsdale in 2025.

Is crime increasing in East Bairnsdale?

Crime in East Bairnsdale has decreased by 19.18% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in East Bairnsdale in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in East Bairnsdale in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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