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Crime rate in Hamilton (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3300

Suburb in Southern Grampians

Crime Rank: 18/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    10,346

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    198.34 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    660

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    63.79

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    137

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

  • Property Crimes
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    203

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    13.24

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    19.62

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    84.6%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    63.5%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 138 cases of Breaches of orders.

    138

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 135 cases of Assault and related offences.

    135

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 94 cases of Theft.

    94

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 89 cases of Property damage.

    89

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 28 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    28

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 27 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    27

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 26 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    26

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 22 cases of Deception.

    22

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 21 cases of Drug use and possession.

    21

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 14 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 13 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    13

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 11 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    11

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 10 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    10

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 10 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    10

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 10 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    10

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 6 cases of Arson.

    6

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 3 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 1 cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Hamilton (Vic.)

    1 in 76

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 76

  • 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

  • Hamilton (Vic.)

    1 in 51

    In 2023 in Hamilton (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 51

  • 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 Hamilton (Vic.) rank in crime?

Hamilton (Vic.) suburb is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Hamilton (Vic.) a safe suburb?

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

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

The top crime types in Hamilton (Vic.) are Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences, Theft.

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

138 Breaches of orders cases were reported in Hamilton (Vic.) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Hamilton (Vic.)?

Crime in Hamilton (Vic.) has increased by 5.43% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Hamilton (Vic.) in 2023?

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