5,811
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
3.31 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
2,304
Total number of crimes in the suburb
396.49
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
253
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
898
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
43.54
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
154.53
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
96.42%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
96.81%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Geelong there were 602 cases of Breaches of orders.
602
In 2023 in Geelong there were 577 cases of Theft.
577
In 2023 in Geelong there were 236 cases of Assault and related offences.
236
In 2023 in Geelong there were 218 cases of Property damage.
218
In 2023 in Geelong there were 156 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
156
In 2023 in Geelong there were 99 cases of Deception.
99
In 2023 in Geelong there were 98 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
98
In 2023 in Geelong there were 86 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
86
In 2023 in Geelong there were 70 cases of Drug use and possession.
70
In 2023 in Geelong there were 50 cases of Justice procedures offences.
50
In 2023 in Geelong there were 30 cases of Other crimes against the person.
30
In 2023 in Geelong there were 23 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
23
In 2023 in Geelong there were 17 cases of Robbery.
17
In 2023 in Geelong there were 15 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
15
In 2023 in Geelong there were 6 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
6
In 2023 in Geelong there were 5 cases of Arson.
5
In 2023 in Geelong there were 5 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
5
In 2023 in Geelong there were 5 cases of Public nuisance offences.
5
In 2023 in Geelong there were 3 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
3
In 2023 in Geelong there were 2 cases of Transport regulation offences.
2
In 2023 in Geelong there were 1 cases of Regulatory driving offences.
1
1 in 23
In 2023 in Geelong your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 23
1 in 146
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 6
In 2023 in Geelong your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 6
1 in 31
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Geelong suburb is ranked 70/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Geelong suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Geelong are Breaches of orders, Theft, Assault and related offences.
602 Breaches of orders cases were reported in Geelong in 2023.
Crime in Geelong has increased by 9.19% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Geelong 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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