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Crime rate in Orbost, VIC, Australia, 3888

Suburb in East Gippsland

Crime Rank: 30/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,264 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 208.62 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 214 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 94.52 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 52 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 72 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
22.97 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
31.80 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
92.09% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
76.52% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Orbost crime trends

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Orbost crime compared

Top crime types in Orbost:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 52 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    52

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 38 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    38

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 30 reported cases of Property damage.

    30

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 30 reported cases of Theft.

    30

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    11

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 7 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    7

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 7 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    7

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 7 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 6 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Orbost

    1 in 44

    In 2023 in Orbost your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 44

  • 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

  • Orbost

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in Orbost your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 Orbost rank in crime?

Orbost suburb is ranked 30/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Orbost a safe suburb?

Orbost suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Orbost?

The top crime types in Orbost are Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Orbost?

52 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Orbost in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Orbost?

Crime in Orbost has increased by 27.38% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Orbost in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Orbost 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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