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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 66 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 41.28 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 10 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 23 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.25 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
14.38 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
72.94% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
54.93% 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:


  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 20 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    20

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 11 reported cases of Theft.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 10 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    10

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 6 reported cases of Property damage.

    6

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 6 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Neerim South there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Neerim South

    1 in 160

    In 2024 in Neerim South your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 160

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Neerim South

    1 in 70

    In 2024 in Neerim South your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 70

  • 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 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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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 Breaches of orders, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Neerim South?

20 Breaches of orders cases were reported in Neerim South in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Neerim South?

Crime in Neerim South has increased by 17.86% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Neerim South in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Neerim South in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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