191,721
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
83.25 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
10,297
Total number of crimes in the LGA
53.71
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
880
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
6,824
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
4.59
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
35.59
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
12.88%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
63.58%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Monash there were 4,683 cases of Theft.
4,683
In 2023 in Monash there were 1,409 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1,409
In 2023 in Monash there were 854 cases of Breaches of orders.
854
In 2023 in Monash there were 826 cases of Assault and related offences.
826
In 2023 in Monash there were 705 cases of Property damage.
705
In 2023 in Monash there were 608 cases of Deception.
608
In 2023 in Monash there were 208 cases of Other crimes against the person.
208
In 2023 in Monash there were 174 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
174
In 2023 in Monash there were 171 cases of Drug use and possession.
171
In 2023 in Monash there were 162 cases of Justice procedures offences.
162
In 2023 in Monash there were 130 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
130
In 2023 in Monash there were 89 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
89
In 2023 in Monash there were 62 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
62
In 2023 in Monash there were 54 cases of Robbery.
54
In 2023 in Monash there were 43 cases of Public nuisance offences.
43
In 2023 in Monash there were 37 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
37
In 2023 in Monash there were 34 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
34
In 2023 in Monash there were 27 cases of Arson.
27
In 2023 in Monash there were 11 cases of Transport regulation offences.
11
In 2023 in Monash there were 7 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
7
In 2023 in Monash there were 3 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
3
1 in 218
In 2023 in Monash your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 218
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 28
In 2023 in Monash your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
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
Monash lga is ranked 27/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Monash lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Monash are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Breaches of orders.
4,683 Theft cases were reported in Monash in 2023.
Crime in Monash has increased by 18.07% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Monash in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Monash is Hughesdale, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Monash is Oakleigh, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Monash by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Hughesdale, Wheelers Hill and Mount Waverley.
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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