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

Suburb in Southern Grampians

Crime Rank: 19/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 10,346 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 198.34 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 758 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 73.27 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 127 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 274 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
12.28 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
26.48 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
81.53% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
71.65% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Hamilton (Vic.) crime trends

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Hamilton (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Hamilton (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 142 reported cases of Theft.

    142

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 142 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    142

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 126 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    126

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 106 reported cases of Property damage.

    106

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 38 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    38

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 30 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    30

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 30 reported cases of Deception.

    30

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 24 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    24

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 23 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    23

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 21 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    21

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 20 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    20

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 16 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    16

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 15 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    15

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 6 reported cases of Arson.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Hamilton (Vic.)

    1 in 81

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 81

  • 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

  • Hamilton (Vic.)

    1 in 38

    In 2025 in Hamilton (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 38

  • 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 Hamilton (Vic.) rank in crime?

Hamilton (Vic.) suburb is ranked 19/100 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 Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

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

142 Theft cases were reported in Hamilton (Vic.) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Hamilton (Vic.)?

Crime in Hamilton (Vic.) has decreased by 20.04% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Hamilton (Vic.) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Hamilton (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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