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Crime rate in Docklands, VIC, Australia, 3008

Suburb in Melbourne

Crime Rank: 43/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 15,495 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.15 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 3,070 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 198.13 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 411 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,728 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
26.52 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
111.52 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
92.54% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
94.96% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Docklands crime trends

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Docklands crime compared

Top crime types in Docklands:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 1,305 reported cases of Theft.

    1,305

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 372 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    372

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 239 reported cases of Property damage.

    239

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 177 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    177

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 175 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    175

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 147 reported cases of Deception.

    147

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 137 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    137

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 113 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    113

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 93 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    93

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 85 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    85

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 46 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    46

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 39 reported cases of Robbery.

    39

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 33 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    33

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 27 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    27

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 23 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    23

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 22 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    22

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 12 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    12

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 11 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    11

  • Arson

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

    9

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 3 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    3

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Docklands there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Docklands

    1 in 38

    In 2025 in Docklands your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 38

  • 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

  • Docklands

    1 in 9

    In 2025 in Docklands your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 9

  • 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 Docklands rank in crime?

Docklands suburb is ranked 43/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Docklands a safe suburb?

Docklands suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Docklands?

The top crime types in Docklands are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Docklands?

1,305 Theft cases were reported in Docklands in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Docklands?

Crime in Docklands has increased by 15.94% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Docklands in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Docklands 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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