Crime Rates for Bellfield (banyule), VIC

As of Year 2025 Sep The Bellfield (banyule) (3081) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 341 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 0 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Bellfield (banyule), VIC in 2021 was 1,996. In the last 10 years, Bellfield (banyule), VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 68.8 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 19.6 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 199.6 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 Bellfield (banyule) for 2025: B Property and deception offences (150), E Justice procedures offences (111), A Crimes against the person (50).

Crime offences in Bellfield (banyule), VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total0203196142165194156146164240341
A Crimes against the person024202027332621284950
B Property and deception offences0135131749891677882106150
C Drug offences091613188291819714
D Public order and security offences02223101056951616
E Justice procedures offences013625124228203062111
F Other offences000001500000

In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 341 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 1012 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 26 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
2629-10.34%
Robbery
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Robbery.
31200.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
1013-23.08%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
51400.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 6 reported cases of crimes against the person.
6520.00%
Arson
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Arson.
21100.00%
Property damage
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 36 reported cases of Property damage.
3617111.76%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1326-50.00%
Theft
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 89 reported cases of Theft.
896145.90%
Deception
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Deception.
101900.00%
Bribery
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
4333.33%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
20200.00%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
84100.00%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
131030.00%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
03-100.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
330.00%
Public security offences
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Justice procedures.
52150.00%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 106 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
1066076.67%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
000.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
000.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Bellfield (banyule), 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 Bellfield (banyule), VIC

  • How common is car theft in the Bellfield (banyule), VIC?

    Motor vehicle theft does not occur in the Bellfield (banyule), VIC.

  • What are the most commonly stolen property items in burglary/break and enter and theft offences in Bellfield (banyule), VIC?

    At present, no official data is available.

  • What is the crime rate in Bellfield (banyule), VIC?

    Bellfield (banyule), VIC has a crime rate of 341 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Bellfield (banyule), VIC a safe suburb?

    Yes, Bellfield (banyule), VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 0 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

  • What is the most common crime in Bellfield (banyule), VIC?

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Bellfield (banyule), VIC was B Property and deception offences with 150 reported offences.

  • Has crime in the Bellfield (banyule), VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?

    The crime rates are similar to or nearly the same as they were five years ago.

  • What is rate of criminal against person in Bellfield (banyule), VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 50 offenses against persons in Bellfield (banyule), VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

  • What is the rate of property crime in Bellfield (banyule), VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 140 property crime offenses in Bellfield (banyule), VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

  • What is the number of drug offenses in Bellfield (banyule), VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, Bellfield (banyule), VIC recorded 14 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related 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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