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Crime rate in Malvern East, VIC, Australia, 3145

Suburb in Stonnington

Crime Rank: 16/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    22,296

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    7.72 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,867

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    83.74

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    165

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

  • Property Crimes
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    1,328

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    7.40

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    59.56

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    73.99%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    88.87%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 966 cases of Theft.

    966

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 243 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    243

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 126 cases of Assault and related offences.

    126

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 115 cases of Property damage.

    115

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 105 cases of Deception.

    105

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 102 cases of Breaches of orders.

    102

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 39 cases of Robbery.

    39

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 35 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    35

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 24 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    24

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 23 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    23

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 21 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    21

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 21 cases of Drug use and possession.

    21

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 14 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    14

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 9 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    9

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 8 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    8

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 6 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    6

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 4 cases of Arson.

    4

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Malvern East there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Malvern East

    1 in 135

    In 2023 in Malvern East your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 135

  • 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

  • Malvern East

    1 in 17

    In 2023 in Malvern East your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17

  • 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 Malvern East rank in crime?

Malvern East suburb is ranked 16/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Malvern East a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Malvern East?

The top crime types in Malvern East are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Malvern East?

966 Theft cases were reported in Malvern East in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Malvern East?

Crime in Malvern East has increased by 5.18% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Malvern East in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Malvern 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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