35,340
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
15.18 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
1,362
Total number of crimes in the suburb
38.54
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
110
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
913
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
3.11
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
25.83
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
59.11%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
71.3%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 602 cases of Theft.
602
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 226 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
226
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 117 cases of Breaches of orders.
117
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 105 cases of Assault and related offences.
105
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 85 cases of Deception.
85
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 83 cases of Property damage.
83
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 27 cases of Other crimes against the person.
27
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 17 cases of Justice procedures offences.
17
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 16 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
16
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 16 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
16
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 16 cases of Drug use and possession.
16
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 14 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
14
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 14 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
14
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 6 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
6
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 5 cases of Robbery.
5
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 5 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
5
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 2 cases of Arson.
2
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 2 cases of Public nuisance offences.
2
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 2 cases of Transport regulation offences.
2
In 2023 in Mount Waverley there were 2 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
2
1 in 321
In 2023 in Mount Waverley your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 321
1 in 146
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 39
In 2023 in Mount Waverley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39
1 in 31
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Mount Waverley suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Mount Waverley suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.
The top crime types in Mount Waverley are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Breaches of orders.
602 Theft cases were reported in Mount Waverley in 2023.
Crime in Mount Waverley has increased by 14.17% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mount Waverley 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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