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Crime rate in Malvern (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3144

Suburb in Stonnington

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 9,929 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 668 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 67.28 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 39 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 481 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.93 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
48.44 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
59.84% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
85.55% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Malvern (Vic.) crime trends

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Malvern (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Malvern (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 334 reported cases of Theft.

    334

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 113 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    113

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 50 reported cases of Deception.

    50

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 37 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    37

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 32 reported cases of Property damage.

    32

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 25 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    25

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 12 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    11

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    11

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 10 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    10

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 8 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 5 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    5

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 5 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Public security offences

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Public security offences.

    2

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Malvern (Vic.)

    1 in 255

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 255

  • 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

  • Malvern (Vic.)

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in Malvern (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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 Malvern (Vic.) rank in crime?

Malvern (Vic.) suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Malvern (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Malvern (Vic.) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

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

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

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

334 Theft cases were reported in Malvern (Vic.) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Malvern (Vic.)?

Crime in Malvern (Vic.) has increased by 7.92% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Malvern (Vic.) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Malvern (Vic.) 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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