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Crime rate in Ferguson (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3237

Suburb in Colac Otway

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 13 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 12.56 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 5 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 384.62 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 0 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.00 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
153.85 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
0% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
96.53% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Ferguson (Vic.) crime trends

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Ferguson (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Ferguson (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Ferguson (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Theft.

    2

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Ferguson (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Ferguson (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Ferguson (Vic.)

    1 in 0

    In 2025 in Ferguson (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • 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

  • Ferguson (Vic.)

    1 in 7

    In 2025 in Ferguson (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 7

  • 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 Ferguson (Vic.) rank in crime?

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

Is Ferguson (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Ferguson (Vic.) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Ferguson (Vic.)?

The top crime types in Ferguson (Vic.) are Theft, Breaches of orders, Drug use and possession.

What is the most reported crime in Ferguson (Vic.)?

2 Theft cases were reported in Ferguson (Vic.) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Ferguson (Vic.)?

Crime in Ferguson (Vic.) has increased by 400% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Ferguson (Vic.) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Ferguson (Vic.) 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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