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Crime rate in Caulfield, VIC, Australia, 3162

Suburb in Glen Eira

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,748 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.47 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 255 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 44.36 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 14 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 164 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.44 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
28.53 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
55.02% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
73.25% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Caulfield crime trends

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Caulfield crime compared

Top crime types in Caulfield:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 105 reported cases of Theft.

    105

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 39 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    39

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 25 reported cases of Deception.

    25

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 19 reported cases of Property damage.

    19

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 19 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    19

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 12 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    12

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 9 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    9

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 7 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    7

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 7 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    7

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 1 reported cases of Public security offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Caulfield there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Caulfield

    1 in 411

    In 2024 in Caulfield your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 411

  • 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 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Caulfield

    1 in 35

    In 2024 in Caulfield your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 35

  • 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 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Caulfield rank in crime?

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

Is Caulfield a safe suburb?

Caulfield suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Caulfield?

The top crime types in Caulfield are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Caulfield?

105 Theft cases were reported in Caulfield in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Caulfield?

Crime in Caulfield has increased by 3.24% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Caulfield in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Caulfield in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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