| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
170,201 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
63.79 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
9,416 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
55.32 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
782 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
6,790 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
4.59 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
39.89 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
10.06% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
70.22% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 4,854 reported cases of Theft.
4,854
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 1,203 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1,203
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 723 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
723
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 705 reported cases of Property damage.
705
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 477 reported cases of Deception.
477
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 457 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
457
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 190 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.
190
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 150 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
150
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 143 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
143
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 113 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
113
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 111 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.
111
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 59 reported cases of Robbery.
59
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 52 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
52
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 41 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
41
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 40 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
40
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 31 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
31
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 30 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
30
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 28 reported cases of Arson.
28
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 3 reported cases of Public security offences.
3
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
2
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
2
In 2025 in Whitehorse there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
2
1 in 218
In 2025 in Whitehorse your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 218
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 25
In 2025 in Whitehorse your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25
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
Whitehorse lga is ranked 30/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Whitehorse lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Whitehorse are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.
4,854 Theft cases were reported in Whitehorse in 2025.
Crime in Whitehorse has increased by 8.55% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Whitehorse in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Whitehorse is Box Hill (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Whitehorse is Surrey Hills, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Whitehorse by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Box Hill (Vic.), Mont Albert and Burwood East.
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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