| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
158,202 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
123.52 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
14,205 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
89.79 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
1,761 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
7,473 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
11.13 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
47.24 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
56.14% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
76.66% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 5,321 reported cases of Theft.
5,321
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 2,079 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
2,079
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 1,602 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1,602
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 1,078 reported cases of Property damage.
1,078
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 1,002 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1,002
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 678 reported cases of Deception.
678
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 540 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
540
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 386 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
386
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 275 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
275
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 274 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
274
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 233 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
233
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 159 reported cases of Robbery.
159
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 142 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
142
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 127 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
127
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 87 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
87
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 72 reported cases of Arson.
72
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 69 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
69
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 67 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
67
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 7 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
7
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 4 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
4
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
2
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong there were 1 reported cases of Public security offences.
1
1 in 90
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 90
1 in 146
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 21
In 2023 in Greater Dandenong your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21
1 in 31
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Greater Dandenong lga is ranked 47/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Greater Dandenong lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Greater Dandenong are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.
5,321 Theft cases were reported in Greater Dandenong in 2023.
Crime in Greater Dandenong has increased by 12.86% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Greater Dandenong in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Greater Dandenong is Dandenong South, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Greater Dandenong is Keysborough, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Greater Dandenong by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Dandenong South, Dandenong and Bangholme.
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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