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Crime rate in Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia, 3909

Suburb in East Gippsland

Crime Rank: 31/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,145 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 29.52 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 580 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 112.73 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 112 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 203 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
21.77 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
39.46 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
91.52% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
81.55% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Lakes Entrance crime trends

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Lakes Entrance crime compared

Top crime types in Lakes Entrance:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 110 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    110

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 96 reported cases of Theft.

    96

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 88 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    88

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 65 reported cases of Property damage.

    65

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 37 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    37

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 30 reported cases of Deception.

    30

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 25 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    25

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 23 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    23

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 22 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    22

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 20 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    20

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 19 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    19

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 13 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    13

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 9 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    9

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 7 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    7

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 6 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    6

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 5 reported cases of Arson.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Lakes Entrance

    1 in 46

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 46

  • 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

  • Lakes Entrance

    1 in 25

    In 2023 in Lakes Entrance your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25

  • 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 Lakes Entrance rank in crime?

Lakes Entrance suburb is ranked 31/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Lakes Entrance a safe suburb?

Lakes Entrance suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Lakes Entrance?

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

What is the most reported crime in Lakes Entrance?

110 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Lakes Entrance in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Lakes Entrance?

Crime in Lakes Entrance has decreased by 7.5% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Lakes Entrance in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Lakes Entrance 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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