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Crime rate in Weir Views, VIC, Australia, 3338

Suburb in Melton

Crime Rank: 19/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,348 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.73 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 306 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 70.38 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 62 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 178 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
14.26 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
40.94 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
87.67% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
81.59% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Weir Views crime trends

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Weir Views crime compared

Top crime types in Weir Views:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 126 reported cases of Theft.

    126

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 57 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    57

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 29 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    29

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 25 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    25

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 23 reported cases of Property damage.

    23

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 9 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    9

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 8 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 6 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    4

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Weir Views there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Weir Views

    1 in 70

    In 2024 in Weir Views your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 70

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Weir Views

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in Weir Views your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 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 Weir Views rank in crime?

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

Is Weir Views a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Weir Views?

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

What is the most reported crime in Weir Views?

126 Theft cases were reported in Weir Views in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Weir Views?

Crime in Weir Views has increased by 0.99% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Weir Views in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Weir Views in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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