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Crime rate in Kilsyth, VIC, Australia, 3137

Suburb in Maroondah

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    11,699

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    9.33 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    429

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    36.67

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    65

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    186

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    5.56

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    15.90

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    68.21%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    57.6%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 121 cases of Theft.

    121

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 94 cases of Breaches of orders.

    94

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 62 cases of Assault and related offences.

    62

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 34 cases of Property damage.

    34

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 29 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    29

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 22 cases of Deception.

    22

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 13 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    13

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 12 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 8 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    8

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 6 cases of Drug use and possession.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 6 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 5 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 4 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 3 cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 3 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 3 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 1 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Kilsyth there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kilsyth

    1 in 180

    In 2023 in Kilsyth your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 180

  • 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

  • Kilsyth

    1 in 63

    In 2023 in Kilsyth your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 63

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kilsyth rank in crime?

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

Is Kilsyth a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Kilsyth?

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

What is the most reported crime in Kilsyth?

121 Theft cases were reported in Kilsyth in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Kilsyth?

Crime in Kilsyth has increased by 9.44% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Kilsyth in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kilsyth 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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