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Lowest Crime Rate
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Lowest Crime Rate — VIC

Areas with lowest crime incidents per 100,000 population in VIC.

Leading area
QueenscliffeVIC
Leading value
2,142
Runner-up
Golden PlainsVIC
Updated
31 May 2026
Ranking

Lowest Crime Rate

Areas with lowest crime incidents per 100,000 population — VIC

50 results
How to read this ranking
Use crime rankings as a risk screen, not as a street-level verdict.
BEST FOR
Getting a broad safety signal before shortlisting.

This is useful when you want a first-pass read on area-level crime intensity in VIC.

READ IT AS
Crime source grain varies by state.

Most states are broader LGA or district reads, while SA and ACT can be suburb-grain. Small-population suburb rates are filtered from rankings because they can be distorted by tiny residential denominators.

NEXT STEP
Use suburb pages for the finer read.

Treat this ranking as a directional risk filter, then go deeper on the specific suburb before making any call on suitability.

Intent pathway · LIVABILITY-LED
I want safer or higher-quality local context.

Start with area-level safety or school screens, then use suburb pages for services and evidence depth.

Crime, schools, and demographics are area-level signals; verify the suburb page before treating them as local proof.

VERIFY evidence
Area-level risk screen

Crime rankings use broader area data. Open suburb detail before applying the signal to a specific street-level decision.

VERIFY AREA SIGNAL
Use this as a risk screen, not a recommendation.

Save a candidate only if the suburb page can verify the broader area signal with market and local-context evidence.

  • #1QueenscliffeVIC
    2,142
    76
  • #2Golden PlainsVIC
    2,988
    803
  • #3Surf CoastVIC
    3,149
    1,277
  • #4IndigoVIC
    3,341
    598
  • #5TowongVIC
    3,359
    210
  • #6MansfieldVIC
    3,664
    402
  • #7NillumbikVIC
    3,681
    2,353
  • #8ManninghamVIC
    3,807
    5,053
  • #9MoyneVIC
    4,070
    724
  • #10AlpineVIC
    4,197
    555
  • #11West WimmeraVIC
    4,681
    180
  • #12Glen EiraVIC
    4,737
    7,715
  • #13HepburnVIC
    4,750
    806
  • #14Macedon RangesVIC
    4,801
    2,620
  • #15BulokeVIC
    4,877
    287
  • #16Yarra RangesVIC
    5,164
    8,307
  • #17BaysideVIC
    5,194
    5,554
  • #18BoroondaraVIC
    5,549
    9,964
  • #19MurrindindiVIC
    5,639
    885
  • #20StrathbogieVIC
    5,665
    672
  • #21CorangamiteVIC
    6,285
    992
  • #22WhitehorseVIC
    6,384
    11,844
  • #23KnoxVIC
    6,424
    10,537
  • #24PyreneesVIC
    6,576
    528
  • #25LoddonVIC
    6,652
    517
  • #26HindmarshVIC
    6,724
    367
  • #27Mount AlexanderVIC
    6,930
    1,458
  • #28WyndhamVIC
    7,001
    24,450
  • #29WhittleseaVIC
    7,048
    18,378
  • #30Mornington PeninsulaVIC
    7,089
    12,194
  • #31MonashVIC
    7,127
    15,092
  • #32CardiniaVIC
    7,195
    9,665
  • #33MeltonVIC
    7,219
    16,851
  • #34KingstonVIC
    7,320
    12,282
  • #35CaseyVIC
    7,426
    31,012
  • #36MaroondahVIC
    7,515
    9,033
  • #37Southern GrampiansVIC
    7,662
    1,267
  • #38Merri BekVIC
    7,771
    14,671
  • #39Moonee ValleyVIC
    7,876
    10,329
  • #40YarriambiackVIC
    8,069
    507
  • #41Hobsons BayVIC
    8,123
    7,870
  • #42Baw BawVIC
    8,229
    5,193
  • #43GannawarraVIC
    8,294
    862
  • #44HumeVIC
    8,365
    23,441
  • #45South GippslandVIC
    8,421
    2,633
  • #46MooraboolVIC
    8,613
    3,502
  • #47Bass CoastVIC
    8,622
    3,822
  • #48Greater GeelongVIC
    8,641
    25,574
  • #49BanyuleVIC
    8,647
    11,496
  • #50Colac OtwayVIC
    8,657
    1,934
FAQ

Australian lowest crime rate FAQ

  1. What does Lowest Crime Rate rank?

    Lowest Crime Rate ranks crime reporting areas in VIC using QuickProperty's processed property and locality datasets. Areas with lowest crime incidents per 100,000 population

  2. How should I use this ranking for property research?

    Use the ranking as a screening step for VIC. Save realistic suburbs to your shortlist, compare the strongest two or three, then use suburb detail pages or the calculator to test the final candidate.

  3. Does the top ranked area mean it is the best choice?

    No. Rankings are a shortlist input, not a final recommendation. Check price history, rent, income, population, local services, source freshness, and current listings before making a decision.

  4. How current is the ranking data?

    QuickProperty uses processed public-source datasets and refreshes automated sources where available. Use the suburb detail page source panels to see which signals are current, estimated, or missing for a specific area.