Crime Rates for Whittlesea City Council, VIC
2023 - 2024 (Sep)
Key Crime Categories
- Assault and Robbery Offences: 0 offences reported, the same as the previous year.
- Property Safety – Burglary and Theft: 0 offences reported, the same as the previous year.
- Community Safety – Stalking and Harassment: 0 offences reported, the same as the previous year.
- Public Safety – Dangerous and Negligent Acts: 0 offences reported, the same as the previous year.
Key Figures: between 2023 - 2024 (Sep), there were 15982 reported criminal offences, marking a 25% increase from the previous year's 12826 offences. The top three types of crime that saw significant decreases in Whittlesea City Council, VIC were Miscellaneous offences, Regulatory driving offences, Other government regulatory offences, Abduction and related offences, Homicide and related offences, which rose by 240%, 200%, 160%, 116%, 100%, respectively.
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| Type | offences | Changes(%) |
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| Assault and related offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 1336 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 1336 | 7.74% (1240) |
| Sexual offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 448 reported cases of Sexual offences. | 448 | 93.94% (231) |
| Abduction and related offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Abduction and related offences. | 13 | 116.67% (6) |
| Robbery In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 62 reported cases of Robbery. | 62 | -24.39% (82) |
| Blackmail and extortion In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 15 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion. | 15 | 0.00% (15) |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 556 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 556 | 11.65% (498) |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 132 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 132 | -8.97% (145) |
| Homicide and related offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Homicide and related offences. | 4 | 100.00% (2) |
| Arson In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 96 reported cases of Arson. | 96 | 52.38% (63) |
| Property damage In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 1249 reported cases of Property damage. | 1249 | 20.79% (1034) |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 913 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 913 | 26.28% (723) |
| Theft In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 5961 reported cases of Theft. | 5961 | 42.10% (4195) |
| Deception In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 909 reported cases of Deception. | 909 | -5.51% (962) |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 119 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 119 | 2.59% (116) |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 79 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 79 | 8.22% (73) |
| Drug use and possession In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 661 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 661 | 14.36% (578) |
| Other drug offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 4 | 0.00% (4) |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 497 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 497 | 14.78% (433) |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 114 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 114 | -11.63% (129) |
| Public nuisance offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 96 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 96 | 18.52% (81) |
| Public security offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Public security offences. | 2 | 100.00% (1) |
| Justice procedures In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 418 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 418 | 22.94% (340) |
| Breaches of orders In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 2255 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 2255 | 21.56% (1855) |
| Transport regulation offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 11 | 10.00% (10) |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 13 | 160.00% (5) |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 17 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 17 | 240.00% (5) |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 2 | 200.00% (0) |
Overview
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Safest Suburbs in Whittlesea City Council, VIC
| Suburb | No of offences |
|---|---|
| Woodstock | 39 |
| Humevale | 44 |
| Eden Park | 51 |
| Yan Yean | 52 |
| Kinglake West | 73 |
| Whittlesea | 737 |
| Donnybrook | 743 |
| Beveridge | 899 |
| Doreen | 1577 |
| Wollert | 2089 |
| South Morang | 2090 |
| Mernda | 2402 |
| Lalor | 2961 |
| Mill Park | 3684 |
| Thomastown | 4638 |
| Bundoora | 4908 |
| Epping | 7160 |
Common FAQ about Whittlesea City Council, VIC Criminal
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How common is car theft in the Whittlesea City Council, VIC?
Motor vehicle theft does not occur in the Whittlesea City Council, VIC.
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What is the crime rate in Whittlesea City Council, VIC?
Whittlesea City Council, VIC has a crime rate of 15982 reported criminal offences 2023 - 2024 (Sep).
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Is Whittlesea City Council, VIC safe?
Yes, Whittlesea City Council, VIC is considered safe, as its crime rate of 6,967 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
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Has crime in the Whittlesea City Council, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 2% over the past five years.
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What is rate of criminal against person in Whittlesea City Council, VIC?
In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), there were 2566 offenses against persons in Whittlesea City Council, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
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What is the rate of property crime in Whittlesea City Council, VIC?
In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), there were 8219 property crime offenses in Whittlesea City Council, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
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What is the number of drug offenses in Whittlesea City Council, VIC?
In 2023 - 2024 (Sep), Whittlesea City Council, VIC recorded 863 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
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What types of crime are most common in Whittlesea City Council, VIC?
The most common types of crime in Melbourne are Miscellaneous offences, Regulatory driving offences, Other government regulatory offences, Abduction and related offences, Homicide and related offences
*Unincorporated/Out Of Council - Areas that are not governed by a local government authority
Source: Crime Statistics Agency (CSA), Australian Bureau of Statistics
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