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Crime rate in Hawthorn (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3122

Suburb in Boroondara

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 22,322 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.88 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,070 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 47.93 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 78 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 757 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.49 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
33.91 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
60.68% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
78.11% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Hawthorn (Vic.) crime trends

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Hawthorn (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Hawthorn (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 557 reported cases of Theft.

    557

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 112 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    112

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 97 reported cases of Deception.

    97

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 80 reported cases of Property damage.

    80

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 62 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    62

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 39 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    39

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 27 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    27

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 16 reported cases of Robbery.

    16

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 15 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    15

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 14 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    14

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 14 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    14

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 8 reported cases of Arson.

    8

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 8 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    8

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    4

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Hawthorn (Vic.)

    1 in 286

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 286

  • 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 (Vic.)

    1 in 29

    In 2023 in Hawthorn (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29

  • 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 (Vic.) rank in crime?

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

Is Hawthorn (Vic.) a safe suburb?

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

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

The top crime types in Hawthorn (Vic.) are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Deception.

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

557 Theft cases were reported in Hawthorn (Vic.) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Hawthorn (Vic.)?

Crime in Hawthorn (Vic.) has increased by 6.36% from 2022 to 2023.

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

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Hawthorn (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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