Corangamite crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria council area
Corangamite is a council area in Victoria with about 15,712 residents. It has a Crime Score 42 out of 100 (moderate), 234th 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 (85th percentile), sexual offences (50th percentile), break-ins (50th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 36.
In 2024-25: violent 764 per 100,000 (+12% vs five years earlier); property 2,762 per 100,000 (+38% vs five years earlier); break-ins 547 per 100,000 (+49% vs five years earlier); theft 1,216 per 100,000 (+72% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 55th of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Corangamite council area is 2.6% (Victoria 5%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 1.8% of occupied homes (105 public and 7 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Victoria 2.5%). An estimated 30 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 18.8 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 8% of residents were born overseas (Victoria 31.6%), most often in New Zealand, England, Netherlands. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 2.9% (confidence 78 of 100); social housing about 1.6% of homes; about 18.5 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 8.1% 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.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 764 | 120 | +12% |
| Property | 2,762 | 434 | +38% |
| Break-ins | 547 | 86 | +49% |
| Theft | 1,216 | 191 | +72% |
Questions
Is Corangamite safe?
Corangamite recorded 764 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2024-25, about 28% lower than the Victoria rate (1,060) and about 37% lower than the national rate (1,220). Its Crime Score is 42 out of 100 (moderate), 234th 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 Corangamite?
86 break-ins were recorded in 2024-25: 547 per 100,000 residents, about 22% lower than the Victoria rate (705).
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Suburbs in the Corangamite council area
Ayrford · Berrybank · Bostocks Creek · Bradvale · Bullaharre · Bungador · Camperdown · Carranballac · Chocolyn · Cobden · Cobrico · Cowleys Creek · Curdievale · Derrinallum · Duverney · Elingamite · Elingamite North · Foxhow · Glenfyne · Heytesbury Lower · Jancourt · Jancourt East · Koallah · Larralea · Lismore · Mingay · Mount Bute · Naroghid · Newfield · Nullawarre · Nullawarre North · Paaratte · Peterborough · Pomborneit · Pomborneit North · Port Campbell · Princetown · Scotts Creek · Simpson · Skipton · Stonyford · Terang · Tesbury · The Cove · Timboon West · Vite Vite · Vite Vite North · Waarre · Weerite
Postcodes in the Corangamite council area
3260 · 3264 · 3266 · 3267 · 3268 · 3269 · 3270 · 3323 · 3324 · 3325 · 3361
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