Crime & Safety Overview
Safety: People
3 / 10
0510
Safety: Property
3 / 10
0510
Overall Safety
3 / 10
0510
Corio is generally considered an unsafe suburb compared to other suburbs in Geelong. Crime rates are above the Greater Geelong average, with Assault being the most commonly reported violent crime, and Theft the most commonly reported property crime. From 2023 to 2024, Violent crime rates have increased by 19.14%, and Property crime rates have increased by 15.88%.
As with any area, it is recommended to stay aware of your surroundings and take the usual safety precautions.
Violent Crime
Greater Geelong Crime Rate (Benchmark)
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Geelong |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 876 | 394.7 |
| Disorderly Conduct | 560.9 | 272.3 |
| Assault | 1,638.5 | 726.1 |
| Robbery | 63 | 32.6 |
| Total | 3,138.4 | 1,425.7 |
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Property Crime
Greater Geelong Crime Rate (Benchmark)
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Geelong |
|---|---|---|
| Theft | 5,230.7 | 2,561.1 |
| Burglary | 894.9 | 571.1 |
| Property Damage | 1,512.5 | 710.1 |
| Arson | 88.2 | 45.7 |
| Total | 7,726.3 | 3,888 |
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Key Statistics
Violent Crime Ranked:
42 / 47
Property Crime Ranked:
39 / 47