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Crime rate in Heidelberg, VIC, Australia, 3084

Suburb in Banyule

Crime Rank: 19/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,360 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.93 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,199 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 162.91 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 84 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 274 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
11.41 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
37.23 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
82.05% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
80.26% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Heidelberg crime trends

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Heidelberg crime compared

Top crime types in Heidelberg:


  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 661 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    661

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 191 reported cases of Theft.

    191

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 83 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    83

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 61 reported cases of Property damage.

    61

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 35 reported cases of Deception.

    35

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 35 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    35

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 33 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    33

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 27 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    27

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 22 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    22

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 14 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    14

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 10 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    10

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 10 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    10

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 7 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    7

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 3 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Heidelberg there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Heidelberg

    1 in 88

    In 2023 in Heidelberg your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 88

  • 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

  • Heidelberg

    1 in 27

    In 2023 in Heidelberg your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

  • 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 Heidelberg rank in crime?

Heidelberg suburb is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Heidelberg a safe suburb?

Heidelberg suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Heidelberg?

The top crime types in Heidelberg are Breaches of orders, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Heidelberg?

661 Breaches of orders cases were reported in Heidelberg in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Heidelberg?

Crime in Heidelberg has decreased by 1.07% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Heidelberg in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Heidelberg 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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