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Crime rate in Weir Views, VIC, Australia, 3338

Suburb in Melton

Crime Rank: 17/100

(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 303 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 69.69 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 38 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 158 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.74 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
36.34 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
77.06% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
79.58% 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 2023 in Weir Views there were 85 reported cases of Theft.

    85

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 46 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    46

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 39 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    39

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 36 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    36

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 31 reported cases of Property damage.

    31

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 12 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    12

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 12 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    12

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 10 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    10

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 7 reported cases of Deception.

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 5 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Weir Views there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Weir Views

    1 in 114

    In 2023 in Weir Views your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 114

  • 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

  • Weir Views

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Weir Views your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Weir Views rank in crime?

Weir Views suburb is ranked 17/100 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, Breaches of orders, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Weir Views?

85 Theft cases were reported in Weir Views in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Weir Views?

Crime in Weir Views has increased by 23.67% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Weir Views in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Weir Views 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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