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Crime rate in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3350

Suburb in Ballarat

Crime Rank: 28/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,217 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.85 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 268 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 120.88 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 29 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 164 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
13.08 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
73.97 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
82.69% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
91.48% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) crime trends

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Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 112 reported cases of Theft.

    112

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 37 reported cases of Property damage.

    37

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 27 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    27

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 14 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    14

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    11

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    11

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 10 reported cases of Deception.

    10

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 9 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    9

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 9 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    9

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.)

    1 in 76

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 76

  • 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

  • Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.)

    1 in 14

    In 2025 in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 14

  • 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 Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) rank in crime?

Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) suburb is ranked 28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) a safe suburb?

Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.)?

The top crime types in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) are Theft, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.)?

112 Theft cases were reported in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.)?

Crime in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) has increased by 16.02% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Golden Point (Ballarat - Vic.) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Golden Point (Ballarat - 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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