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Crime rate in Spence (ACT), ACT, Australia, 2615

Suburb in Unincorporated ACT

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,587 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.52 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 139 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 53.73 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 15 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 48 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.80 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
18.55 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
69.08% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
61.97% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Spence (ACT) crime trends

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Spence (ACT) crime compared

Top crime types in Spence (ACT):


  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Spence (ACT) there were 66 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    66

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Spence (ACT) there were 22 reported cases of Property damage.

    22

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Spence (ACT) there were 15 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    15

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Spence (ACT) there were 13 reported cases of Theft.

    13

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    7

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Spence (ACT) there were 6 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    6

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Spence (ACT) there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Spence (ACT) there were 5 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    5


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Spence (ACT)

    1 in 172

    In 2023 in Spence (ACT) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 172

  • ACT

    1 in 114

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 114

  • 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

  • Spence (ACT)

    1 in 54

    In 2023 in Spence (ACT) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 54

  • ACT

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 Spence (ACT) rank in crime?

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

Is Spence (ACT) a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Spence (ACT)?

The top crime types in Spence (ACT) are Miscellaneous offences, Property damage, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Spence (ACT)?

66 Miscellaneous offences cases were reported in Spence (ACT) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Spence (ACT)?

Crime in Spence (ACT) has increased by 0.72% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Spence (ACT) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Spence (ACT) 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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