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Crime rate in The Patch, VIC, Australia, 3792

Suburb in Yarra Ranges

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,046

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.98 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    9

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    8.60

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    3

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

  • Property Crimes
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    3

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    2.87

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    2.87

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    58.17%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    35.98%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in The Patch there were 3 cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in The Patch there were 2 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Theft

    In 2023 in The Patch there were 2 cases of Theft.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in The Patch there were 1 cases of Property damage.

    1

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in The Patch there were 1 cases of Breaches of orders.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • The Patch

    1 in 349

    In 2023 in The Patch your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 349

  • 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

  • The Patch

    1 in 349

    In 2023 in The Patch your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 349

  • 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 The Patch rank in crime?

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

Is The Patch a safe suburb?

The Patch suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in The Patch?

The top crime types in The Patch are Assault and related offences, Other crimes against the person, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in The Patch?

3 Assault and related offences cases were reported in The Patch in 2023.

Is crime increasing in The Patch?

Crime in The Patch has increased by 28.57% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in The Patch in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in The Patch 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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