South Gippsland Council
Leongatha, VIC 3953
Overview
Diversity
Overall Safety
Population
Key StatisticsBased on ABS Estimate Resident Population | Leongatha |
|---|---|
| Population | 5,914 |
| Growth Rate 1yr | 0.65% |
| Average 5yr Growth | 0.50% |
| Forecast Average 5yr Growth | 0.54% |
Leongatha currently has a population of 5,914. The 1 year growth rate is at 0.65%, while its Annual 5 Average Years Growth Rate is at 0.5%. By 2028, the population is forecasted to be at 6,076, with average 5yr of 0.54%.
Disclaimer. The forecasted values are based on current assumptions, trends, and available data at the time of publication. These forecast are subject to change and may not accurately reflect future growth and population. Users should not realy solely on these forecasts for decision making purposes.
Crime & Safety
Violent Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | State VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 963.8 | 467 |
| Disorderly Conduct | 456.5 | 246.8 |
| Assault | 946.9 | 691.3 |
| Robbery | 50.7 | 45.4 |
| Total | 2,417.9 | 1,450.5 |
Leongatha is ranked 584 / 679 in State VIC in terms of people safety. It has significantly higher people crime rate compare to State VIC. From 2023 to 2024, people crime has increased by 41.58%.
Property Crime
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | State VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Theft | 3,060.5 | 2,932.9 |
| Burglary | 1,352.7 | 641.5 |
| Property Damage | 1,116 | 652.4 |
| Arson | 101.5 | 42.4 |
| Total | 5,630.7 | 4,269.2 |
Leongatha is ranked 555 / 685 in State VIC in terms of property safety. It has significantly higher property crime rate compare to State VIC. From 2023 to 2024, property crime has increased by 50%.
Nearby Schools
Schools Catchment Zone within Suburb
Schools Nearby
Disclaimer. Always check directly with the school to vertify local catchment and intake area.
Diversity
Amenities
Hospitals
- • Gippsland Southern Health Service - Leongatha Campus
Climate
Average Monthly Temperatures
Neighbouring Suburbs
There are 7 suburbs neighbouring Leongatha: