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VIC · Pyrenees Council

Crowlands, VIC, 3377

Current weather

10.7°CRain showers

95% humidity · 23.1 km/h wind · 14.6° / 8.3° today · 11.5 mm rain

Suburb snapshot

Crowlands is a small locality in the Pyrenees area, home to around 72 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 11 offences in 2026 with rising year-on-year trends (+1000%), roughly 152.8 offences per 1,000 residents, limited but present public transport access, a quieter amenity profile than busier neighbouring suburbs, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
72
Median age
54
Median household income / week
$1,218
Dwelling vacancy
25%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 40
Median monthly mortgage
$1,034
Employment rate
55.7%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
4 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Crime & safety

Total offences (2026)
11
Against the person
6
Against property
4
Rate per 1,000 residents
152.8
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 12 residents
State safety percentile
86.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
+1000%

Most common offence types

  • A232 Non-Fv Common Assault1
  • A722 Non-Fv Harassment And Private Nuisance1
  • A732 Non-Fv Threatening Behaviour3
  • B49 Other Theft3
  • Other Crimes Against The Person1

Data sources & freshness

Public transport

2 public transport stops in this suburb

  • Crowlands Primary School/Ararat - St Arnaud Rd
  • Crowlands Primary School/Ararat St Arnaud Rd

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from PPARS statewide register (lodged 2020–2022). Free public PPARS MapServer — applications through ~2022 (service last updated Feb 2024).

4 planning-related records

2021· 2 proposals

  • August 2021

  • Use and development of a single dwelling and outbuildings
    705 ARARAT - ST ARNAUD RD CROWLANDS 3377NOD issued by the Resp. Authority

  • February 2021

  • Use and development of a dwelling and shed
    WRIGHT STREET CROWLANDS 3377Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
2020· 2 proposals

  • December 2020

  • Construction of a shed
    78 WRIGHT STREETRefusal issued by a delegate
  • Temporary Mobile Asphalt Plant
    4761 Pyrenees HighwayPermit issued by a delegate of the RA

Data sources & freshness

  • PPARS planning permit activity (statewide) — Department of Transport and Planning (Victoria) · Period: 2020; 2020–2022; 2021 · Updated on site · Public MapServer last updated Feb 2024 — applications through FY 2022–23 only; newer PPARS data requires council/API access

Amenities

1 nearby amenities within ~1.5 km

  • Dogrock WineryWine

    114 Degraves Road, Crowlands

Names and addresses from OpenStreetMap. Unnamed venues show as their type (e.g. Cafe).

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

3 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Astons Scour Bushland ReserveNature reserve
  • Crowlands Natural Features ReserveNature reserve
  • Crowlands Recreation ReservePark

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
4/10
IRSD decile (2021)
3/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

Data sources & freshness

Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
No overlay at centroid

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Victorian Bushfire Management Overlay mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
6
Parks (OSM)
1

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • Astons Scour Bushland Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Crowlands Natural Features Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Crowlands Recreation Reservegovernmentpark
  • Construction of a shedplanning78 WRIGHT STREETLodged 10 Dec 2020 · Refusal issued by a delegate
  • Temporary Mobile Asphalt Plantplanning4761 Pyrenees HighwayLodged 01 Dec 2020 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of a dwelling and shedplanningWRIGHT STREET CROWLANDS 3377Lodged 23 Feb 2021 · Permit issued by a delegate of the RA
  • Use and development of a single dwelling and outbuildingsplanning705 ARARAT - ST ARNAUD RD CROWLANDS 3377Lodged 26 Aug 2021 · NOD issued by the Resp. Authority
  • Crowlands Primary School/Ararat - St Arnaud Rdtransport
  • Crowlands Primary School/Ararat St Arnaud Rdtransport
  • A232 Non-Fv Common Assaultcrime1

Data sources & freshness