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Crime rate in Caulfield South, VIC, Australia, 3162

Suburb in Glen Eira

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    12,328

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.27 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    390

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    31.64

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    28

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

  • Property Crimes
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    266

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    2.27

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    21.58

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    55.83%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    66.08%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 163 cases of Theft.

    163

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 70 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    70

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 36 cases of Breaches of orders.

    36

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 33 cases of Property damage.

    33

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 28 cases of Assault and related offences.

    28

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 17 cases of Deception.

    17

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 10 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    10

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 9 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    9

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 7 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    7

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 4 cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 3 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 2 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 2 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 2 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 2 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Caulfield South there were 2 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Caulfield South

    1 in 440

    In 2023 in Caulfield South your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 440

  • 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

  • Caulfield South

    1 in 46

    In 2023 in Caulfield South your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 46

  • 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 Caulfield South rank in crime?

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

Is Caulfield South a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Caulfield South?

The top crime types in Caulfield South are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in Caulfield South?

163 Theft cases were reported in Caulfield South in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Caulfield South?

Crime in Caulfield South has increased by 15.38% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Caulfield South in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Caulfield South 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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