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Crime rate in Kinglake West, VIC, Australia, 3757

Suburb in Murrindindi

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,305 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 65.30 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 30 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 22.99 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 8 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 15 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.13 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
11.49 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
70.23% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
49.62% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Kinglake West crime trends

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Kinglake West crime compared

Top crime types in Kinglake West:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Kinglake West there were 8 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Kinglake West there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Kinglake West there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Kinglake West there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Kinglake West there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Kinglake West there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Kinglake West there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Kinglake West there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Kinglake West there were 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kinglake West

    1 in 163

    In 2023 in Kinglake West your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 163

  • 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

  • Kinglake West

    1 in 87

    In 2023 in Kinglake West your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 87

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kinglake West rank in crime?

Kinglake West suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Kinglake West a safe suburb?

Kinglake West suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Kinglake West?

The top crime types in Kinglake West are Assault and related offences, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Kinglake West?

8 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Kinglake West in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Kinglake West?

Crime in Kinglake West has decreased by 9.09% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Kinglake West in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kinglake West 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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