Crime Rates for Albanvale, VIC
⇌ Compare Albanvale with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Albanvale (3021) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 487 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 8,633 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 95.6 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 30.8 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 940.2 people. 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 (238), E Justice procedures offences (98), A Crimes against the person (96).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 363 | 768 | 675 | 783 | 1022 | 911 | 871 | 715 | 544 | 620 | 487 |
| A Crimes against the person | 53 | 123 | 118 | 133 | 178 | 179 | 167 | 178 | 121 | 106 | 96 |
| B Property and deception offences | 237 | 485 | 302 | 357 | 377 | 405 | 342 | 303 | 266 | 275 | 238 |
| C Drug offences | 35 | 52 | 28 | 58 | 86 | 65 | 53 | 63 | 64 | 52 | 26 |
| D Public order and security offences | 25 | 34 | 37 | 30 | 38 | 44 | 46 | 41 | 24 | 38 | 29 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 13 | 74 | 190 | 201 | 342 | 170 | 244 | 128 | 69 | 149 | 98 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 48 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 487 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'B Property and deception offences' with 3587 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 57 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 57 | 45 | 26.67% |
| Robbery In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Robbery. | 2 | 4 | -50.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 6 | 23 | -73.91% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 7 | 10 | -30.00% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 24 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 24 | 24 | 0.00% |
| Arson In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Arson. | 4 | 10 | -60.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 38 reported cases of Property damage. | 38 | 51 | -25.49% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 17 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 17 | 40 | -57.50% |
| Theft In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 166 reported cases of Theft. | 166 | 161 | 3.11% |
| Deception In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Deception. | 13 | 13 | 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 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 2 | 16 | -87.50% |
| 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 24 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 24 | 34 | -29.41% |
| 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 27 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 27 | 26 | 3.85% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 2 | 10 | -80.00% |
| 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 15 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 15 | 20 | -25.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Albanvale, VIC recorded 83 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 83 | 129 | -35.66% |
| 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% |
Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Dec), people in 2021Crime rates are shown as offences per 100,000 people. These figures are based on the latest reported offences and population data from the last census (2021). Rates may appear higher or lower than current reality depending on population changes, so it is difficult to declare any suburb completely safe or unsafe.
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FAQ About Crime in Albanvale, VIC
How common is car theft in the Albanvale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 14 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 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Albanvale, VIC are Car Accessories (512), Cash/Document (384), Jewellery (348), Personal Property (334) and Electrical Appliances (224).
What is the crime rate in Albanvale, VIC?
Albanvale, VIC has a crime rate of 487 reported criminal offences.
Is Albanvale, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Albanvale, VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 8,633 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 238 reported offences.
Has crime in the Albanvale, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 47% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Albanvale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 96 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 Dec, there were 225 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 Dec, Albanvale, VIC recorded 26 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community 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 people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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AI Analysis
- Overall crime shows fluctuations with some decline in violent offences after peaking around 2019-2021, but property crimes remain relatively high.
- Theft is the dominant property crime, consistently the highest reported offence each year, ranging roughly from 116 to 283 incidents over the period.
- Assault and related offences are the leading violent crime, with counts varying between 33 and 96, peaking around 2019-2020 then declining.
- There was a major spike in breaches of orders, reaching as high as 325 in 2019 before decreasing but remaining elevated compared to early years.
- The data suggests persistent safety concerns largely driven by property crimes and order breaches, despite some decreases in violent crime rates recently.
Disclaimer: This content is AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify information independently.
*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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