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Crime rate in Kurunjang, VIC, Australia, 3337

Suburb in Melton

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 10,711 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 10.36 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 334 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 31.18 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 60 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 149 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.60 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
13.91 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
66.47% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
53.88% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Kurunjang crime trends

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Kurunjang crime compared

Top crime types in Kurunjang:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 77 reported cases of Theft.

    77

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 57 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    57

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 41 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    41

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 35 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    35

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 34 reported cases of Property damage.

    34

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 25 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    25

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 17 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    17

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 9 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    9

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 8 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 5 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Kurunjang there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kurunjang

    1 in 179

    In 2024 in Kurunjang your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 179

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Kurunjang

    1 in 72

    In 2024 in Kurunjang your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 72

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kurunjang rank in crime?

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

Is Kurunjang a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Kurunjang?

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

What is the most reported crime in Kurunjang?

77 Theft cases were reported in Kurunjang in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Kurunjang?

Crime in Kurunjang has decreased by 6.44% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Kurunjang in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kurunjang in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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