Crime Rates for Beaconsfield, VIC
As of Year 2025 Jun The Beaconsfield (3807) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 732 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 10,073 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Beaconsfield, VIC in 2021 was 7,267. In the last 10 years, Beaconsfield, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 142.5 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 19.8 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 382.5 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 Beaconsfield for 2025: B Property and deception offences (425), E Justice procedures offences (138), A Crimes against the person (94).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 51 | 497 | 453 | 364 | 404 | 374 | 280 | 291 | 328 | 331 | 732 |
| A Crimes against the person | 4 | 67 | 74 | 60 | 63 | 56 | 52 | 70 | 61 | 57 | 94 |
| B Property and deception offences | 24 | 313 | 248 | 187 | 232 | 221 | 129 | 143 | 198 | 201 | 425 |
| C Drug offences | 11 | 29 | 48 | 41 | 31 | 39 | 12 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 40 |
| D Public order and security offences | 10 | 18 | 34 | 39 | 29 | 21 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 35 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 2 | 70 | 47 | 29 | 47 | 31 | 39 | 46 | 31 | 34 | 138 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 732 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 2321 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 49 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 49 | 38 | 28.95% |
| Robbery In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Robbery. | 2 | 0 | 200.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 19 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 19 | 6 | 216.67% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 2 | 7 | -71.43% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 22 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 22 | 6 | 266.67% |
| Arson In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Arson. | 4 | 1 | 300.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 24 reported cases of Property damage. | 24 | 20 | 20.00% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 65 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 65 | 28 | 132.14% |
| Theft In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 302 reported cases of Theft. | 302 | 139 | 117.27% |
| Deception In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 30 reported cases of Deception. | 30 | 13 | 130.77% |
| Bribery In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 4 | 1 | 300.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 34 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 34 | 19 | 78.95% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 23 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 23 | 15 | 53.33% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 7 | 0 | 700.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Public security offences. | 3 | 0 | 300.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 32 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 32 | 7 | 357.14% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 106 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 106 | 27 | 292.59% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
AI Analysis
1. Overall crime trends:
- Total crimes generally increased in recent years, with notable rises in 2025 across multiple categories (e.g., Assault, Theft, Breaches of orders).
- Some crime types show fluctuations rather than steady trends, e.g., Assault peaked at 49 in both 2022 and 2025 but was as low as 2 in 2015.
- Property and deception offences dominate overall crime numbers compared to crimes against the person and drug offences.
2. Most common and serious crime types:
- Theft (B40) is the most common crime, peaking at 302 incidents in 2025, followed by 139 in 2024 and 131 in 2023.
- Breaches of orders (E20) are the next most frequent serious offence, with a major spike to 106 in 2025 from 27 in 2024.
- Assault and related offences (A20) are the most prevalent violent crimes, reaching 49 incidents in 2025 and 2022.
- Burglary/Break and enter (B30) also significant: highest in 2025 at 65, with previous peaks in 2016 (63).
3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:
- Assault jumped from 2 in 2015 to 31 in 2016, then fluctuated before spiking again to 49 in 2022 and 2025.
- Theft nearly doubled from 139 in 2024 to 302 in 2025.
- Breaches of orders rose sharply from 27 in 2024 to 106 in 2025.
- Property damage dropped drastically from 54 in 2020 to 12 in 2021, then increased moderately to 24 in 2025.
- Robbery fell to zero in 2024 from 6 in 2021, then rose again to 2 in 2025.
- Drug dealing and trafficking decreased from 10 in 2020 to zero in 2022 and 2021, with a slight rise to 4 in 2025.
4. Safety-relevant observations:
- Property-related crimes (Theft, Burglary, Property damage) consistently outnumber violent crimes, indicating greater risks of property crime than personal harm.
- Violent crimes like Assault and Robbery show considerable variability but remain lower in volume than property offences.
- Increasing breaches of orders and assaults in 2025 suggest a possible rise in public order and interpersonal violence concerns.
- Drug use and possession offences show a peak of 38 in 2018 and generally fluctuate, with a moderate rise again in 2025 (34).
- Weapons and explosives offences remain relatively stable but elevated around 15-23 cases per year recently.
- Public order offences such as disorderly conduct decreased sharply after 2018 but showed a small
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Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Jun), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Beaconsfield (2021)
Beaconsfield is a quiet suburb with around 7267 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 57.3% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.9 people. The median household weekly income is $2279, though the unemployment rate stands at 3.6%. A majority of residents (76.9%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Common FAQ about Beaconsfield, VIC Criminal
How common is car theft in the Beaconsfield, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 46 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 Beaconsfield, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Beaconsfield, VIC are Cash/Document (500), Power Tools (500), Personal Property (479), Car Accessories (427) and Electrical Appliances (414).
What is the crime rate in Beaconsfield, VIC?
Beaconsfield, VIC has a crime rate of 732 reported criminal offences.
Is Beaconsfield, VIC a safe suburb?
No, Beaconsfield, VIC is not considered safe, as its crime rate of 10,073 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Beaconsfield, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Beaconsfield, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 425 reported offences.
Has crime in the Beaconsfield, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Beaconsfield, VIC have increased by 96% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Beaconsfield, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 94 offenses against persons in Beaconsfield, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Beaconsfield, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 395 property crime offenses in Beaconsfield, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Beaconsfield, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, Beaconsfield, VIC recorded 40 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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