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Crime rate in Tarwin Lower, VIC, Australia, 3956

Suburb in South Gippsland

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 462 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 223.04 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 23 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 49.78 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 0 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 16 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.00 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
34.63 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
0% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
78.47% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Tarwin Lower crime trends

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Tarwin Lower crime compared

Top crime types in Tarwin Lower:


  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower there were 11 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    11

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower there were 1 reported cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower there were 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Tarwin Lower

    1 in 0

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Tarwin Lower

    1 in 29

    In 2025 in Tarwin Lower your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Tarwin Lower rank in crime?

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

Is Tarwin Lower a safe suburb?

Tarwin Lower suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Tarwin Lower?

The top crime types in Tarwin Lower are Burglary/Break and enter, Theft, Drug use and possession.

What is the most reported crime in Tarwin Lower?

11 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Tarwin Lower in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Tarwin Lower?

Crime in Tarwin Lower has increased by 27.78% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Tarwin Lower in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Tarwin Lower in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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