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Crime rate in Heathcote Junction, VIC, Australia, 3758

Suburb in Mitchell

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 811 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 10.83 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 26 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 32.06 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 3 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 16 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.70 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
19.73 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
59% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
63.67% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Heathcote Junction crime trends

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Heathcote Junction crime compared

Top crime types in Heathcote Junction:


  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Heathcote Junction there were 6 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Heathcote Junction there were 6 reported cases of Theft.

    6

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Heathcote Junction there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Heathcote Junction there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Heathcote Junction there were 3 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Heathcote Junction there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Heathcote Junction there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Heathcote Junction

    1 in 270

    In 2025 in Heathcote Junction your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 270

  • 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

  • Heathcote Junction

    1 in 51

    In 2025 in Heathcote Junction your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 51

  • 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 Heathcote Junction rank in crime?

Heathcote Junction suburb is ranked 11/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Heathcote Junction a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Heathcote Junction?

The top crime types in Heathcote Junction are Burglary/Break and enter, Theft, Other crimes against the person.

What is the most reported crime in Heathcote Junction?

6 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Heathcote Junction in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Heathcote Junction?

Crime in Heathcote Junction has decreased by 25.71% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Heathcote Junction in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Heathcote Junction 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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