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Crime rate in Box Hill South, VIC, Australia, 3128

Suburb in Whitehorse

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    8,491

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.49 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    379

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    44.64

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    28

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    271

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.30

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    31.92

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    59.93%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    76.6%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 186 cases of Theft.

    186

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 60 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    60

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 31 cases of Breaches of orders.

    31

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 26 cases of Assault and related offences.

    26

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 24 cases of Property damage.

    24

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 23 cases of Deception.

    23

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 6 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 5 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 3 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    3

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 3 cases of Drug use and possession.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 3 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 2 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 2 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 1 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 1 cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Box Hill South there were 1 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Box Hill South

    1 in 303

    In 2023 in Box Hill South your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 303

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Box Hill South

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in Box Hill South your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Box Hill South rank in crime?

Box Hill South suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Box Hill South a safe suburb?

Box Hill South suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Box Hill South?

The top crime types in Box Hill South are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in Box Hill South?

186 Theft cases were reported in Box Hill South in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Box Hill South?

Crime in Box Hill South has increased by 18.81% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Box Hill South in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Box Hill South in 2023.

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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