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Crime rate in Neerim South, VIC, Australia, 3831

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Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,599 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 63.78 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 56 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 35.02 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 7 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 35 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.38 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.89 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
63.93% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
66.48% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Neerim South crime trends

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Neerim South crime compared

Top crime types in Neerim South:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 13 reported cases of Theft.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 11 reported cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 11 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 7 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Neerim South there were 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Neerim South

    1 in 228

    In 2023 in Neerim South your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 228

  • 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

  • Neerim South

    1 in 46

    In 2023 in Neerim South your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 46

  • 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 Neerim South rank in crime?

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

Is Neerim South a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Neerim South?

The top crime types in Neerim South are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Neerim South?

13 Theft cases were reported in Neerim South in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Neerim South?

Crime in Neerim South has increased by 14.29% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Neerim South in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Neerim South 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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