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Crime rate in Newington (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3350

Suburb in Ballarat

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,844 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.39 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 78 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 42.30 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 51 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.08 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
27.66 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
52.74% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
73.01% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Newington (Vic.) crime trends

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Newington (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Newington (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 39 reported cases of Theft.

    39

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 8 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    7

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 6 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Newington (Vic.)

    1 in 922

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 922

  • 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

  • Newington (Vic.)

    1 in 36

    In 2023 in Newington (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 36

  • 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 Newington (Vic.) rank in crime?

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

Is Newington (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Newington (Vic.) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Newington (Vic.)?

The top crime types in Newington (Vic.) are Theft, Other crimes against the person, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Newington (Vic.)?

39 Theft cases were reported in Newington (Vic.) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Newington (Vic.)?

Crime in Newington (Vic.) has decreased by 6.02% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Newington (Vic.) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Newington (Vic.) 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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