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Crime rate in Hawthorn East, VIC, Australia, 3123

Suburb in Boroondara

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 14,834 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.48 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 609 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 41.05 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 42 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 457 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.83 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
30.81 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
57.98% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
75.76% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Hawthorn East crime trends

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Hawthorn East crime compared

Top crime types in Hawthorn East:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 321 reported cases of Theft.

    321

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 85 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    85

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 48 reported cases of Property damage.

    48

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 40 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    40

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 30 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    30

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 28 reported cases of Deception.

    28

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 18 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    18

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 8 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 5 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Hawthorn East

    1 in 353

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 353

  • 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

  • Hawthorn East

    1 in 32

    In 2023 in Hawthorn East your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 32

  • 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 Hawthorn East rank in crime?

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

Is Hawthorn East a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Hawthorn East?

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

What is the most reported crime in Hawthorn East?

321 Theft cases were reported in Hawthorn East in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Hawthorn East?

Crime in Hawthorn East has increased by 14.69% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Hawthorn East in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Hawthorn East 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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