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Crime rate in Miners Rest, VIC, Australia, 3352

Suburb in Ballarat

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    3,829

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    30.06 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    98

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    25.59

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    10

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

  • Property Crimes
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    49

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    2.61

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    12.80

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    57.07%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    52.19%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 29 cases of Theft.

    29

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 20 cases of Breaches of orders.

    20

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 13 cases of Property damage.

    13

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 10 cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 6 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 6 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    6

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 5 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 2 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 2 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Miners Rest there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Miners Rest

    1 in 383

    In 2023 in Miners Rest your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 383

  • 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

  • Miners Rest

    1 in 78

    In 2023 in Miners Rest your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 78

  • 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 Miners Rest rank in crime?

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

Is Miners Rest a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Miners Rest?

The top crime types in Miners Rest are Theft, Breaches of orders, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Miners Rest?

29 Theft cases were reported in Miners Rest in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Miners Rest?

Crime in Miners Rest has increased by 30.67% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Miners Rest in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Miners Rest 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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