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Crime rate in Yarra Junction, VIC, Australia, 3797

Suburb in Yarra Ranges

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,875 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 17.52 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 142 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 49.39 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 23 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 65 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.00 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
22.61 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
75.44% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
67.39% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Yarra Junction crime trends

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Yarra Junction crime compared

Top crime types in Yarra Junction:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 34 reported cases of Theft.

    34

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 23 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    23

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 19 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    19

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 18 reported cases of Property damage.

    18

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 11 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    11

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 11 reported cases of Deception.

    11

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 8 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 6 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    6

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Yarra Junction

    1 in 125

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 125

  • 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

  • Yarra Junction

    1 in 44

    In 2023 in Yarra Junction your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44

  • 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 Yarra Junction rank in crime?

Yarra Junction suburb is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Yarra Junction a safe suburb?

Yarra Junction suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Yarra Junction?

The top crime types in Yarra Junction are Theft, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in Yarra Junction?

34 Theft cases were reported in Yarra Junction in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Yarra Junction?

Crime in Yarra Junction has increased by 19.33% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Yarra Junction in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Yarra Junction 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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