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Crime rate in Canterbury (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3126

Suburb in Boroondara

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,800 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.14 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 174 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 22.31 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 12 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 130 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.54 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
16.67 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
53.69% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
58.75% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Canterbury (Vic.) crime trends

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Canterbury (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Canterbury (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 60 reported cases of Theft.

    60

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 56 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    56

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 12 reported cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    11

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Deception.

    7

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 6 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 5 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Public security offences

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Public security offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Canterbury (Vic.)

    1 in 650

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 650

  • 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

  • Canterbury (Vic.)

    1 in 60

    In 2023 in Canterbury (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 60

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Canterbury (Vic.) rank in crime?

Canterbury (Vic.) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Canterbury (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Canterbury (Vic.) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

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

The top crime types in Canterbury (Vic.) are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

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

60 Theft cases were reported in Canterbury (Vic.) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Canterbury (Vic.)?

Crime in Canterbury (Vic.) has increased by 8.07% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Canterbury (Vic.) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Canterbury (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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