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Crime rate in Banyule, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 118,642 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 61.52 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 5,379 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 45.34 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 560 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 2,702 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.72 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
22.77 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
14.69% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
37.02% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Banyule crime trends

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Banyule crime compared

Top crime types in Banyule:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 1,707 reported cases of Theft.

    1,707

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 1,144 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1,144

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 512 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    512

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 489 reported cases of Property damage.

    489

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 479 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    479

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 205 reported cases of Deception.

    205

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 141 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    141

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 117 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    117

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 107 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    107

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 103 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    103

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 103 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    103

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 48 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    48

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 48 reported cases of Robbery.

    48

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 38 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    38

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 37 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    37

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 33 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    33

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 27 reported cases of Arson.

    27

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 27 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    27

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 7 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    7

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 4 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    4

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Banyule there were 3 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Banyule

    1 in 212

    In 2023 in Banyule your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 212

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Banyule

    1 in 44

    In 2023 in Banyule your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 44

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Banyule rank in crime?

Banyule lga is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Banyule a safe lga?

Banyule lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Banyule?

The top crime types in Banyule are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Banyule?

1,707 Theft cases were reported in Banyule in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Banyule?

Crime in Banyule has increased by 9.11% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Banyule in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Banyule in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Banyule?

The least safe suburb in Banyule is Heidelberg West, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Banyule?

The safest suburb in Banyule is St Helena, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Banyule crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Banyule by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Heidelberg West, Heidelberg and Heidelberg Heights.


Suburbs in Banyule

The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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