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Crime rate in Cheltenham (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3192

Suburb in Kingston (Vic.)

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 23,992 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 10.52 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,779 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 74.15 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 187 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,185 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.79 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
49.39 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
74.97% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
86.09% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Cheltenham (Vic.) crime trends

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Cheltenham (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Cheltenham (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 810 reported cases of Theft.

    810

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 185 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    185

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 180 reported cases of Property damage.

    180

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 156 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    156

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 152 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    152

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 73 reported cases of Deception.

    73

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 35 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    35

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 31 reported cases of Robbery.

    31

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 29 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    29

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 29 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    29

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 27 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    27

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 18 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    18

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 17 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    17

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 10 reported cases of Arson.

    10

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 10 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    10

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    7

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

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

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Cheltenham (Vic.)

    1 in 128

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 128

  • 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

  • Cheltenham (Vic.)

    1 in 20

    In 2023 in Cheltenham (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • 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 Cheltenham (Vic.) rank in crime?

Cheltenham (Vic.) suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Cheltenham (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Cheltenham (Vic.) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

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

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

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

810 Theft cases were reported in Cheltenham (Vic.) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Cheltenham (Vic.)?

Crime in Cheltenham (Vic.) has increased by 38.77% from 2022 to 2023.

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

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Cheltenham (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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