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Crime rate in Glen Eira, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 23/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 156,845 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 39.92 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 7,015 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 44.73 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 574 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 4,747 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.66 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
30.27 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon lgas with less
Violent Crimes
26.16% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
47.08% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Glen Eira crime trends

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Glen Eira crime compared

Top crime types in Glen Eira:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 3,151 reported cases of Theft.

    3,151

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 937 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    937

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 631 reported cases of Property damage.

    631

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 527 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    527

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 446 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    446

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 441 reported cases of Deception.

    441

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 186 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    186

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 141 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    141

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 126 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    126

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 91 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    91

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 70 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    70

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 47 reported cases of Robbery.

    47

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 43 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    43

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 40 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    40

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 36 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    36

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 32 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    32

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 28 reported cases of Arson.

    28

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 19 reported cases of Public security offences.

    19

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 16 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    16

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 5 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    5

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Glen Eira there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Glen Eira

    1 in 273

    In 2024 in Glen Eira your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 273

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Glen Eira

    1 in 33

    In 2024 in Glen Eira your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 33

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Glen Eira rank in crime?

Glen Eira lga is ranked 23/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Glen Eira a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Glen Eira?

The top crime types in Glen Eira are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Glen Eira?

3,151 Theft cases were reported in Glen Eira in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Glen Eira?

Crime in Glen Eira has increased by 8.26% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Glen Eira in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Glen Eira in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Glen Eira?

The least safe suburb in Glen Eira is Caulfield East, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Glen Eira?

The safest suburb in Glen Eira is Caulfield South, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Glen Eira crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Glen Eira by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Caulfield East, Glen Huntly and Gardenvale.


Suburbs in Glen Eira

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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