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Crime rate in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3351

Suburb in Golden Plains

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    189

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    12.37 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    8

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    42.33

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    1

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

  • Property Crimes
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    7

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    5.29

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    37.04

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    67.19%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    79.96%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) there were 5 cases of Theft.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) there were 2 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) there were 1 cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.)

    1 in 189

    In 2023 in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 189

  • 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

  • Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.)

    1 in 27

    In 2023 in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

  • 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 Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) rank in crime?

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

Is Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) a safe suburb?

Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.)?

The top crime types in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.)?

5 Theft cases were reported in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.)?

Crime in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) has increased by 700% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Newtown (Golden Plains - Vic.) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Newtown (Golden Plains - 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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