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Crime rate in Coburg, VIC, Australia, 3058

Suburb in Moreland

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 26,574 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6.92 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,025 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 76.20 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 161 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,458 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.06 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
54.87 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
67.37% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
87.55% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Coburg crime trends

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Coburg crime compared

Top crime types in Coburg:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 1,076 reported cases of Theft.

    1,076

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 195 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    195

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 178 reported cases of Property damage.

    178

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 150 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    150

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 107 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    107

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 93 reported cases of Deception.

    93

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 36 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    36

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 35 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    35

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 28 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    28

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 25 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    25

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 24 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    24

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 18 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    18

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 13 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    13

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 13 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    13

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 11 reported cases of Robbery.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 9 reported cases of Arson.

    9

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    8

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 5 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    5

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Coburg there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Coburg

    1 in 165

    In 2025 in Coburg your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 165

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Coburg

    1 in 18

    In 2025 in Coburg your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 18

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Coburg rank in crime?

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

Is Coburg a safe suburb?

Coburg suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Coburg?

The top crime types in Coburg are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Coburg?

1,076 Theft cases were reported in Coburg in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Coburg?

Crime in Coburg has decreased by 7.91% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Coburg in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Coburg in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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