Crime in East Gippsland
Reported offences in the East Gippsland council area, from Crime Statistics Agency data. Showing the 12 months to May 2026 and the monthly trend since 2001.
4,659
offences (last 12 mo)
9,280
per 100k residents
#59
of councils ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for East Gippsland.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 4,659 total.
210
Break-ins
65
Vehicle theft
759
Other theft
504
Property damage
164
Fraud
42
Handling stolen goods
788
Assault
149
Sexual offences
9
Robbery
231
Other against the person
2
Homicide
1,736
Other offences
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole council area, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).