Pyramid Hill crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria

Pyramid Hill is a suburb in the Loddon council area of Victoria (about 7,718 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 39 out of 100 (low), 249th of 362 councils nationally.

Modelled estimate, not police figures: Pyramid Hill (598 residents at the 2021 Census) is estimated to account for about 50 of the offences recorded each year in the Loddon council area (likely 24 to 82), roughly 8,300 per 100,000 residents, including about 8 violent offences (likely 4 to 13). Ranges are 80% intervals; confidence 44 of 100. The estimate shares the council's published total (2025-26, three-year average) between its suburbs using a model trained on South Australia's suburb-level police data and ABS measures of each suburb's population and socio-economic profile.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by sexual offences (85th percentile), break-ins (79th percentile), vehicle theft (65th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 53.

In 2024-25: violent 700 per 100,000 (-20% vs five years earlier); property 3,861 per 100,000 (+33% vs five years earlier); break-ins 894 per 100,000 (+56% vs five years earlier); theft 1,762 per 100,000 (+20% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 59th of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Loddon council area is 4.9% (Victoria 5%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 1.4% of occupied homes (32 public and 11 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Victoria 2.5%). An estimated 23 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 29.8 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 9.7% of residents were born overseas (Victoria 31.6%), most often in England, Philippines, New Zealand. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 5.6% (confidence 73 of 100); social housing about 1.3% of homes; about 29.2 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 9.9% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

Victoria publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Pyramid Hill are those of the Loddon council area.

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

OffencesPer 100,000Count5-yr change
Violent70054-20%
Property3,861298+33%
Break-ins89469+56%
Theft1,762136+20%

How suburb estimates are made, and how accurate they are.

Loddon council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

Crime in postcode 3575: every suburb and council it covers.

Questions

Is Pyramid Hill safe?

Victoria publishes crime figures by council area, not by suburb. Pyramid Hill is in the Loddon council area, which recorded 700 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2024-25, about 34% lower than the Victoria rate (1,060) and about 43% lower than the national rate (1,220). A modelled estimate for Pyramid Hill itself is roughly 8,300 offences of all kinds per 100,000 residents a year (an estimate, not police figures). 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.

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australiancrimerate.com.au/suburb/vic/pyramid-hill/ · Australian Crime Map