Crime Rates for Laang, VIC
⇌ Compare Laang with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Laang (3265) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 4 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 3,478 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Laang, VIC in 2021 was 115. In the last 10 years, Laang, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 57.5 people. When considering these numbers, it is also important to consider the trends of these numbers compared to the greater melbourne area.
Most Common Crimes in Laang for 2025: A Crimes against the person (2), B Property and deception offences (2), C Drug offences (0).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| A Crimes against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| B Property and deception offences | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| C Drug offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D Public order and security offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 4 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'B Property and deception offences' with 22 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 2 | 0 | 200.00% |
| Robbery In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Robbery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Arson In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Arson. | 2 | 0 | 200.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Property damage. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 0 | 1 | -100.00% |
| Theft In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Theft. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Deception In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Deception. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bribery In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Laang, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Dec), people in 2021Crime rates are shown as offences per 100,000 people. These figures are based on the latest reported offences and population data from the last census (2021). Rates may appear higher or lower than current reality depending on population changes, so it is difficult to declare any suburb completely safe or unsafe.
How safe do you feel in Laang, VIC?
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FAQ About Crime in Laang, VIC
How common is car theft in the Laang, VIC?
Motor vehicle theft does not occur in the Laang, VIC.
What are the most commonly stolen property items in burglary/break and enter and theft offences in Laang, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Laang, VIC are Car Accessories (6), Power Tools (4), Clothing (4) and Electrical Appliances (2).
What is the crime rate in Laang, VIC?
Laang, VIC has a crime rate of 4 reported criminal offences.
Is Laang, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Laang, VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 3,478 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Laang, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Laang, VIC was A Crimes against the person with 2 reported offences.
Has crime in the Laang, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
The crime rates are similar to or nearly the same as they were five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Laang, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 2 offenses against persons in Laang, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Laang, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 2 property crime offenses in Laang, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Laang, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, Laang, VIC recorded 0 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Laang (2021)
Laang is a quiet suburb with around 115 people. While families are part of the community, only about 35.3% of households are couple families with children, and the average household size is 2.4 people. The median household weekly income is $1958, though the unemployment rate stands at 2.9%. A majority of people (81.4%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Safest suburbs around Laang, VIC
If you’re considering living near Laang , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Nullawarre North - 0 offences (0.00000 per 100,000 people)
- Ayrford - 2 offences (0.05128 per 100,000 people)
- Naringal East - 6 offences (0.06250 per 100,000 people)
- Garvoc - 19 offences (0.07661 per 100,000 people)
- Ecklin South - 23 offences (0.10360 per 100,000 people)
- Panmure - 60 offences (0.13575 per 100,000 people)
- Nullawarre - 32 offences (0.13734 per 100,000 people)
- Taroon - 5 offences (0.20000 per 100,000 people)
- Naringal - 37 offences (0.29839 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Crimes against the person have fluctuated with low counts, primarily assault-related offences ranging from 0 to 4 incidents over the decade.
- Theft is the dominant property crime, consistently reported with 2 to 4 cases from 2018 through 2022, while burglary/break and enter occurrences remained low but slightly increased in recent years.
- Assault and related offences represent the main violent crime, with occasional spikes notably in 2019 and 2022.
- A major spike occurred in 2025 for arson, increasing sharply to 2 cases after no incidents in previous years.
- Overall, crime levels remain low with minor fluctuations, indicating a relatively stable safety environment.
Disclaimer: This content is AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify information independently.
*Unincorporated/Out Of Council - Areas that are not governed by a local government authority
Source: Crime Statistics Agency (CSA), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Australian Bureau of Statistics
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