Crime Rates for Albion, VIC

As of Year 2025 Sep The Albion (3020) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 520 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 11,998 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Albion, VIC in 2021 was 4,334. In the last 10 years, Albion, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 105.7 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 15.5 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 333.4 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 Albion for 2025: B Property and deception offences (357), A Crimes against the person (64), E Justice procedures offences (41).

Crime offences in Albion, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total0481474584513456481498462537520
A Crimes against the person0709410774848359475864
B Property and deception offences0282279363317265279252265313357
C Drug offences042453132132653444637
D Public order and security offences031251629182949445720
E Justice procedures offences054306458564884616341
F Other offences0213320161101

In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 520 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 2972 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 38 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
38380.00%
Robbery
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Robbery.
330.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
13862.50%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
42100.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of crimes against the person.
67-14.29%
Arson
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Arson.
56-16.67%
Property damage
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 61 reported cases of Property damage.
614729.79%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 43 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
43430.00%
Theft
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 237 reported cases of Theft.
23720316.75%
Deception
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Deception.
1114-21.43%
Bribery
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
84100.00%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
01-100.00%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 29 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
2941-29.27%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 14 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
1437-62.16%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
110-90.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
510-50.00%
Public security offences
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Justice procedures.
58-37.50%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 36 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
3655-34.55%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
10100.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
000.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Albion, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
000.00%

Overview

No of offences (As of Year 2025 Sep), people in 2021

Crime 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 Albion, VIC

  • How common is car theft in the Albion, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 39 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 Albion, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, the most commonly stolen items in Albion, VIC are Car Accessories (1078), Cash/Document (832), Electrical Appliances (584), Personal Property (570) and Jewellery (482).

  • What is the crime rate in Albion, VIC?

    Albion, VIC has a crime rate of 520 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Albion, VIC a safe suburb?

    Based on official statistics, Albion, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 11,998 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

  • What is the most common crime in Albion, VIC?

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Albion, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 357 reported offences.

  • Has crime in the Albion, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?

    Crime rates in Albion, VIC have increased by 14% compared to five years ago.

  • What is rate of criminal against person in Albion, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 64 offenses against persons in Albion, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

  • What is the rate of property crime in Albion, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 346 property crime offenses in Albion, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

  • What is the number of drug offenses in Albion, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, Albion, VIC recorded 37 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.

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AI Analysis

  • Over the past decade, property crimes such as theft and burglary have generally fluctuated with periods of increase and decline, but theft remains the most prevalent offense.
  • Assault dominates violent crime categories, showing a moderate decline from peaks around 2017-2018 to more stable numbers in recent years.
  • A significant drop is observed in robbery cases, declining sharply from high counts in the late 2010s to very low levels by 2025.
  • Property damage incidents have shown some volatility but generally remain high, contributing substantially to overall crime volumes.
  • Despite fluctuations, the data suggest ongoing challenges in public safety, driven primarily by property-related offenses rather than violent crimes.

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*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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