| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
243,266 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
472.36 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
17,869 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
73.45 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
2,110 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
10,341 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
8.67 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
42.51 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
35.41% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
73.84% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Hume there were 7,640 reported cases of Theft.
7,640
In 2025 in Hume there were 1,998 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1,998
In 2025 in Hume there were 1,776 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
1,776
In 2025 in Hume there were 1,370 reported cases of Property damage.
1,370
In 2025 in Hume there were 1,118 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1,118
In 2025 in Hume there were 898 reported cases of Deception.
898
In 2025 in Hume there were 510 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
510
In 2025 in Hume there were 455 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
455
In 2025 in Hume there were 438 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
438
In 2025 in Hume there were 428 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
428
In 2025 in Hume there were 311 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
311
In 2025 in Hume there were 237 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
237
In 2025 in Hume there were 213 reported cases of Arson.
213
In 2025 in Hume there were 112 reported cases of Robbery.
112
In 2025 in Hume there were 87 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
87
In 2025 in Hume there were 84 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
84
In 2025 in Hume there were 80 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
80
In 2025 in Hume there were 74 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
74
In 2025 in Hume there were 12 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
12
In 2025 in Hume there were 9 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
9
In 2025 in Hume there were 8 reported cases of Public security offences.
8
In 2025 in Hume there were 7 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
7
In 2025 in Hume there were 2 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
2
In 2025 in Hume there were 2 reported cases of Bribery.
2
1 in 115
In 2025 in Hume your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 115
1 in 130
In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 24
In 2025 in Hume your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24
1 in 23
In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Hume lga is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Hume lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Hume are Theft, Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders.
7,640 Theft cases were reported in Hume in 2025.
Crime in Hume has increased by 8.35% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Hume in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Hume is Somerton (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Hume is Attwood, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Hume by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Somerton (Vic.), Melbourne Airport and Campbellfield.
The data is based on annual 2025 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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