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Crime rate in Winter Valley, VIC, Australia, 3358

Suburb in Ballarat

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    3,440

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    4.92 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    234

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    68.02

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    18

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

  • Property Crimes
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    178

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    5.23

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    51.74

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    66.97%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    86.83%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 110 cases of Theft.

    110

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 47 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    47

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 20 cases of Property damage.

    20

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 18 cases of Assault and related offences.

    18

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 12 cases of Breaches of orders.

    12

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 5 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 5 cases of Deception.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 4 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 4 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 3 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 3 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Winter Valley there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Winter Valley

    1 in 191

    In 2023 in Winter Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 191

  • 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

  • Winter Valley

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in Winter Valley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • 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 Winter Valley rank in crime?

Winter Valley suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Winter Valley a safe suburb?

Winter Valley suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Winter Valley?

The top crime types in Winter Valley are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Winter Valley?

110 Theft cases were reported in Winter Valley in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Winter Valley?

Crime in Winter Valley has increased by 72.06% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Winter Valley in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Winter Valley 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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