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Crime rate in Loch, VIC, Australia, 3945

Suburb in Bass Coast

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    707

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    76.41 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    35

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    49.50

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    5

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

  • Property Crimes
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    16

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.07

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    22.63

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    73.05%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    67.42%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Loch there were 6 cases of Property damage.

    6

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Loch there were 5 cases of Assault and related offences.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Loch there were 5 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Loch there were 5 cases of Theft.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Loch there were 4 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Loch there were 4 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Loch there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Loch there were 2 cases of Breaches of orders.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Loch there were 1 cases of Deception.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Loch there were 1 cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Loch

    1 in 141

    In 2023 in Loch your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 141

  • 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

  • Loch

    1 in 44

    In 2023 in Loch your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44

  • 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 Loch rank in crime?

Loch suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Loch a safe suburb?

Loch suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Loch?

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

What is the most reported crime in Loch?

6 Property damage cases were reported in Loch in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Loch?

Crime in Loch has increased by 29.63% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Loch in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Loch 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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