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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)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 8,491 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.49 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 386 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 45.46 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 18 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 316 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.12 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
37.22 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
58.86% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
79.57% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Box Hill South crime trends

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Box Hill South crime compared

Top crime types in Box Hill South:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 224 reported cases of Theft.

    224

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 70 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    70

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 21 reported cases of Property damage.

    21

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 18 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    18

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 14 reported cases of Deception.

    14

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 12 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    12

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 7 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 6 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    6

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 6 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    6

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill South there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Box Hill South

    1 in 472

    In 2024 in Box Hill South your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 472

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Box Hill South

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Box Hill South your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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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, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Box Hill South?

224 Theft cases were reported in Box Hill South in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Box Hill South?

Crime in Box Hill South has increased by 1.85% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Box Hill South in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Box Hill South in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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