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Crime rate in Freshwater Creek, VIC, Australia, 3217

Suburb in Surf Coast

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    454

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    53.56 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    17

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    37.44

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    0

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

  • Property Crimes
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    8

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    0.00

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    17.62

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    0%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    60.57%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Freshwater Creek there were 5 cases of Theft.

    5

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Freshwater Creek there were 4 cases of Breaches of orders.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Freshwater Creek there were 3 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Freshwater Creek there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Freshwater Creek there were 1 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Freshwater Creek there were 1 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Freshwater Creek

    1 in 0

    In 2023 in Freshwater Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • 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

  • Freshwater Creek

    1 in 57

    In 2023 in Freshwater Creek your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 57

  • 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 Freshwater Creek rank in crime?

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

Is Freshwater Creek a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Freshwater Creek?

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

What is the most reported crime in Freshwater Creek?

5 Theft cases were reported in Freshwater Creek in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Freshwater Creek?

Crime in Freshwater Creek has increased by 54.55% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Freshwater Creek in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Freshwater 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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