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

Suburb in Whitehorse

Crime Rank: 24/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 14,353 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.52 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,761 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 122.69 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 136 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,223 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.48 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
85.21 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
80.61% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
93.06% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Box Hill (Vic.) crime trends

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Box Hill (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Box Hill (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 843 reported cases of Theft.

    843

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 246 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    246

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 131 reported cases of Property damage.

    131

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 127 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    127

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 123 reported cases of Deception.

    123

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 66 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    66

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 49 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    49

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 48 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    48

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 39 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    39

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 22 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    22

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 21 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    21

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 9 reported cases of Robbery.

    9

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 9 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    9

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    7

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 6 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Box Hill (Vic.)

    1 in 106

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 106

  • 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 (Vic.)

    1 in 12

    In 2024 in Box Hill (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 12

  • 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 (Vic.) rank in crime?

Box Hill (Vic.) suburb is ranked 24/100 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, Property damage.

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

843 Theft cases were reported in Box Hill (Vic.) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Box Hill (Vic.)?

Crime in Box Hill (Vic.) has increased by 22.46% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Box Hill (Vic.) in 2024?

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