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Crime rate in Box Hill (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3128

Suburb in Whitehorse

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    14,353

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.52 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,438

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    100.19

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    157

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

  • Property Crimes
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    873

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    10.94

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    60.82

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    81.38%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    89.21%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 585 cases of Theft.

    585

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 192 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    192

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 146 cases of Assault and related offences.

    146

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 119 cases of Breaches of orders.

    119

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 104 cases of Deception.

    104

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 93 cases of Property damage.

    93

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 48 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    48

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 35 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    35

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 29 cases of Drug use and possession.

    29

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 19 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    19

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 17 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    17

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 14 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    14

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 11 cases of Robbery.

    11

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 8 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    8

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 7 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    7

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 4 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 3 cases of Arson.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 3 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Box Hill (Vic.)

    1 in 91

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 91

  • 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 (Vic.)

    1 in 16

    In 2023 in Box Hill (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16

  • 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 (Vic.) rank in crime?

Box Hill (Vic.) suburb is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Box Hill (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Box Hill (Vic.) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Box Hill (Vic.)?

The top crime types in Box Hill (Vic.) are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Box Hill (Vic.)?

585 Theft cases were reported in Box Hill (Vic.) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Box Hill (Vic.)?

Crime in Box Hill (Vic.) has increased by 24.07% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Box Hill (Vic.) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Box Hill (Vic.) 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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