Crime Rates for Beveridge, VIC

As of Year 2025 Sep The Beveridge (3753) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 751 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 16,178 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Beveridge, VIC in 2021 was 4,642. In the last 10 years, Beveridge, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 55.9 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 19.8 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 154.7 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 Beveridge for 2025: B Property and deception offences (342), E Justice procedures offences (168), A Crimes against the person (131).

Crime offences in Beveridge, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total0213216170262242289236229500751
A Crimes against the person0293338433853565288131
B Property and deception offences0136119921291138683115259342
C Drug offences013141515782072754
D Public order and security offences0221710231791161955
E Justice procedures offences013331551431216249102168
F Other offences0000124124051

In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 751 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 1474 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 82 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
824582.22%
Robbery
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Robbery.
110.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 30 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
302425.00%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
11757.14%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of crimes against the person.
711-36.36%
Arson
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Arson.
113266.67%
Property damage
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 74 reported cases of Property damage.
744372.09%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 46 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
464015.00%
Theft
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 188 reported cases of Theft.
18816414.63%
Deception
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 23 reported cases of Deception.
239155.56%
Bribery
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
34-25.00%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
73133.33%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 44 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
4420120.00%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 44 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
4412266.67%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
61500.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
56-16.67%
Public security offences
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 18 reported cases of Justice procedures.
181080.00%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 150 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
1509263.04%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
000.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
14-75.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
01-100.00%

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 Beveridge, VIC

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 29 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 Beveridge, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, the most commonly stolen items in Beveridge, VIC are Power Tools (476), Tools (396), Electrical Appliances (300), Timber/Build Mat (294) and Car Accessories (255).

  • What is the crime rate in Beveridge, VIC?

    Beveridge, VIC has a crime rate of 751 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Beveridge, VIC a safe suburb?

    Based on official statistics, Beveridge, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 16,178 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

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

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Beveridge, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 342 reported offences.

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

    Crime rates in Beveridge, VIC have increased by 210% compared to five years ago.

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 131 offenses against persons in Beveridge, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 319 property crime offenses in Beveridge, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, Beveridge, VIC recorded 54 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.

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AI Analysis

  • Crime levels have generally increased from 2015 through 2025, with notable acceleration after 2021 in several categories.
  • Theft is the dominant property crime, rising sharply from under 50 incidents before 2022 to nearly 190 by 2025.
  • Assault and related offences represent the main violent crime, showing a steady increase from low double digits pre-2020 to over 80 by 2025.
  • A major spike is evident in breaches of orders, escalating from single digits in early years to 150 in 2025, indicating a growing challenge in maintaining court compliance.
  • Overall, the rise in key violent and property crimes alongside order breaches suggests worsening public safety concerns in recent years.

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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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