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Crime rate in Orbost, VIC, Australia, 3888

Suburb in East Gippsland

Crime Rank: 30/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    2,264

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    208.62 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    214

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    94.52

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    52

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

  • Property Crimes
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    72

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    22.97

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    31.80

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    92.09%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    76.52%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

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

    52

  • Breaches of orders

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

    38

  • Property damage

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

    30

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 30 cases of Theft.

    30

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    11

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

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

    7

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

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

    7

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

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

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    5

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 4 cases of Deception.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

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

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

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

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

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

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Orbost there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

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

    1

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


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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