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Crime rate in Grovedale, VIC, Australia, 3216

Suburb in Greater Geelong

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    14,869

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    7.11 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    788

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    53.00

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    88

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

  • Property Crimes
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    427

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    5.92

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    28.72

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    69.56%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    74.02%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 281 cases of Theft.

    281

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 114 cases of Breaches of orders.

    114

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 82 cases of Assault and related offences.

    82

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 79 cases of Property damage.

    79

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 64 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    64

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 53 cases of Deception.

    53

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 23 cases of Drug use and possession.

    23

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 22 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    22

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 15 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    15

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 12 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    12

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 10 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    10

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 8 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    8

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 7 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    7

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 6 cases of Robbery.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 5 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 3 cases of Arson.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 2 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Grovedale there were 2 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Grovedale

    1 in 169

    In 2023 in Grovedale your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 169

  • 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

  • Grovedale

    1 in 35

    In 2023 in Grovedale your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 35

  • 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 Grovedale rank in crime?

Grovedale suburb is ranked 11/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Grovedale a safe suburb?

Grovedale suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Grovedale?

The top crime types in Grovedale are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Grovedale?

281 Theft cases were reported in Grovedale in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Grovedale?

Crime in Grovedale has increased by 35.86% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Grovedale in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Grovedale 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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