Crime Rates for Albanvale, VIC
As of Year 2025 Jun The Albanvale (3021) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 264 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 4,680 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Albanvale, VIC in 2021 was 5,641. In the last 10 years, Albanvale, VIC's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 296.9 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 64.1 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 805.9 residents. When considering these numbers, it is also important to consider the trends of these numbers compared to the greater melbourne area.Most Common Crimes in Albanvale for 2025: B Property and deception offences (122), E Justice procedures offences (68), A Crimes against the person (43).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 359 | 405 | 313 | 426 | 473 | 457 | 415 | 420 | 312 | 281 | 264 |
| A Crimes against the person | 61 | 57 | 54 | 69 | 73 | 101 | 80 | 89 | 70 | 53 | 43 |
| B Property and deception offences | 206 | 284 | 184 | 171 | 171 | 221 | 170 | 159 | 151 | 126 | 122 |
| C Drug offences | 39 | 28 | 19 | 29 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 24 | 32 | 33 | 19 |
| D Public order and security offences | 41 | 10 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 23 | 24 | 14 | 20 | 12 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 12 | 26 | 34 | 135 | 179 | 81 | 94 | 115 | 45 | 49 | 68 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 264 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'B Property and deception offences' with 1965 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 18 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 18 | 26 | -30.77% |
| Robbery In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Robbery. | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 7 | 9 | -22.22% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 4 | 8 | -50.00% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 13 | 9 | 44.44% |
| Arson In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Arson. | 6 | 2 | 200.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 22 reported cases of Property damage. | 22 | 24 | -8.33% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 12 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 12 | 15 | -20.00% |
| Theft In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 76 reported cases of Theft. | 76 | 79 | -3.80% |
| Deception In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Deception. | 6 | 6 | 0.00% |
| Bribery In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 6 | 7 | -14.29% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 13 | 24 | -45.83% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 10 | 15 | -33.33% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 0 | 1 | -100.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 2 | 4 | -50.00% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 10 | 8 | 25.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 58 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 58 | 41 | 41.46% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
AI Analysis
1. Overall Crime Trends:
- Total crime shows fluctuations with some years peaking notably in specific categories.
- From 2015 to around 2020, many crime types increased significantly (e.g., theft, assault).
- Post-2020, some crime types (like assault) generally decline, but others remain steady or fluctuate.
2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types:
- Theft (B40): Highest volume, peaking at 162 in 2016, decreasing to 76 in 2025.
- Breaches of orders (E20): Very high counts especially in 2018 (127), 2019 (167), and 2022 (109); 58 in 2025.
- Assault and related offences (A20): Peaked at 53 in 2020; lower at 18 in 2025.
- Property damage (B20): Consistently high, max 49 in 2019, 22 in 2025.
- Burglary/Break and enter (B30): Peaked at 54 in 2015 and 53 in 2016; reduced to 12 in 2025.
- Drug use and possession (C30): Relatively stable, around 13-25 annually.
3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:
- Assault dropped sharply from 53 in 2020 to 26 in 2024 and 18 in 2025.
- Breaches of orders showed a steep increase from 15 in 2016 to a peak of 167 in 2019, then declined to 41 in 2024 and 58 in 2025.
- Theft decreased substantially from 162 in 2016 to around 76-82 in recent years.
- Burglary dropped dramatically from 53 in 2016 to 12 in 2025.
- Arson spiked in 2022 (11 incidents) after low counts in preceding years.
- Drug dealing and trafficking doubled from 3 in 2021 to 7 in 2024 and 6 in 2025 after lows.
4. Safety-Relevant Observations:
- Property crimes (theft, burglary, property damage) dominate total crime numbers but show an overall declining trend since mid-2010s.
- Violent crimes (assault, robbery) peaked around 2020 but have since declined notably.
- Breaches of orders are persistently high, indicating ongoing issues with compliance and possibly domestic or restraining order violations.
- Drug-related offences remain relatively stable, suggesting persistent drug use and trafficking concerns.
- Weapons offences remain moderately high, with peaks around 2015 (30 incidents) and fluctuating thereafter.
- Public order offences are comparatively low, but disorderly conduct and public nuisance have minor sporadic increases.
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Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Jun), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Albanvale (2021)
Albanvale is a quiet suburb with around 5641 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 43.9% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.9 people. The median household weekly income is $1279, though the unemployment rate stands at 9.9%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 40.5% of residents were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Common FAQ about Albanvale, VIC Criminal
How common is car theft in the Albanvale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 12 motor vehicle theft offenses recorded, averaging 0 offense(s) every day.
What are the most commonly stolen property items in burglary/break and enter and theft offences in Albanvale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Albanvale, VIC are Car Accessories (491), Cash/Document (436), Personal Property (370), Jewellery (352) and Electrical Appliances (266).
What is the crime rate in Albanvale, VIC?
Albanvale, VIC has a crime rate of 264 reported criminal offences.
Is Albanvale, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Albanvale, VIC is considered safe, as its crime rate of 4,680 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Albanvale, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Albanvale, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 122 reported offences.
Has crime in the Albanvale, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 42% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Albanvale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 43 offenses against persons in Albanvale, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Albanvale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 116 property crime offenses in Albanvale, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Albanvale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, Albanvale, VIC recorded 19 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
*Unincorporated/Out Of Council - Areas that are not governed by a local government authority
Source: Crime Statistics Agency (CSA), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Australian Bureau of Statistics
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