Campaspe crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria council area

Campaspe is a council area in Victoria with about 37,954 residents. It has a Crime Score 66 out of 100 (high), 89th of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by homicide (90th percentile), sexual offences (87th percentile), break-ins (78th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 60.

In 2024-25: violent 1,541 per 100,000 (-31% vs five years earlier); property 5,725 per 100,000 (+31% vs five years earlier); break-ins 896 per 100,000 (+16% vs five years earlier); theft 3,114 per 100,000 (+46% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 16th of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Campaspe council area is 3.5% (Victoria 5%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 3.8% of occupied homes (492 public and 85 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Victoria 2.5%). An estimated 111 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 28.9 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 8.2% of residents were born overseas (Victoria 31.6%), most often in England, New Zealand, Philippines. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4% (confidence 81 of 100); social housing about 3.5% of homes; about 28.4 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 8.4% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

Figures are for 2024-25, the latest year Victoria has published; some other states have released 2025-26.

OffencesPer 100,000Count5-yr change
Violent1,541585-31%
Property5,7252,173+31%
Break-ins896340+16%
Theft3,1141,182+46%

Questions

Is Campaspe safe?

Campaspe recorded 1,540 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2024-25, about 46% higher than the Victoria rate (1,060) and about 27% higher than the national rate (1,220). Its Crime Score is 66.3 out of 100 (high), 89th of 362 councils. These are offences recorded by police per resident: they describe the area as a whole, not the risk on any particular street, and places with a busy centre record more because offences are counted where they happen.

How many break-ins are there in Campaspe?

340 break-ins were recorded in 2024-25: 896 per 100,000 residents, about 27% higher than the Victoria rate (705).

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