Crime Rates for Beveridge, VIC
⇌ Compare Beveridge with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Beveridge (3753) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 1530 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 32,960 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 26.8 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 10.4 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 74.9 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 (655), E Justice procedures offences (375), A Crimes against the person (272).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 62 | 418 | 408 | 343 | 539 | 507 | 581 | 456 | 511 | 1069 | 1530 |
| A Crimes against the person | 11 | 52 | 69 | 69 | 89 | 88 | 106 | 107 | 106 | 193 | 272 |
| B Property and deception offences | 24 | 276 | 214 | 191 | 275 | 206 | 172 | 169 | 256 | 561 | 655 |
| C Drug offences | 19 | 28 | 26 | 34 | 26 | 15 | 19 | 36 | 23 | 51 | 120 |
| D Public order and security offences | 6 | 36 | 34 | 23 | 43 | 35 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 54 | 106 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 0 | 26 | 65 | 26 | 104 | 111 | 244 | 117 | 109 | 202 | 375 |
| F Other offences | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 52 | 23 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 1530 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 2999 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 171 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 171 | 103 | 66.02% |
| Robbery In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Robbery. | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 62 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 62 | 51 | 21.57% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 26 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 26 | 11 | 136.36% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 11 | 26 | -57.69% |
| Arson In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 21 reported cases of Arson. | 21 | 7 | 200.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 140 reported cases of Property damage. | 140 | 102 | 37.25% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 87 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 87 | 84 | 3.57% |
| Theft In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 358 reported cases of Theft. | 358 | 350 | 2.29% |
| Deception In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 49 reported cases of Deception. | 49 | 18 | 172.22% |
| Bribery In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 5 | 8 | -37.50% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 15 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 15 | 6 | 150.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 100 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 100 | 37 | 170.27% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 86 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 86 | 35 | 145.71% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 12 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 12 | 3 | 300.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 7 | 16 | -56.25% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Public security offences. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 38 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 38 | 19 | 100.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 337 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 337 | 183 | 84.15% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 2 | 6 | -66.67% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Beveridge, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
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 Beveridge, VIC
How common is car theft in the Beveridge, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 35 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 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Beveridge, VIC are Power Tools (494), Tools (396), Electrical Appliances (308), Timber/Build Mat (298) and Car Accessories (260).
What is the crime rate in Beveridge, VIC?
Beveridge, VIC has a crime rate of 1530 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 32,960 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 655 reported offences.
Has crime in the Beveridge, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Beveridge, VIC have increased by 202% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Beveridge, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 272 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 Dec, there were 606 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 Dec, Beveridge, VIC recorded 120 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Beveridge (2021)
Beveridge is a quiet suburb with around 4642 people. The area is highly family-oriented, with 60.1% of households being couple families with children and an average household size of 3.2 people. The median household weekly income is $2266, though the unemployment rate stands at 4.4%. A majority of people (70.7%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Safest suburbs around Beveridge, VIC
If you’re considering living near Beveridge , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
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AI Analysis
- Overall crime shows a significant upward trend from 2015 to 2025, with a sharp increase in recent years especially from 2023 to 2025.
- Theft is the dominant property crime, consistently high and peaking at 358 incidents in 2025, followed by burglary which also increased notably over the period.
- Assault and related offences lead violent crimes, rising steeply from single digits in earlier years to 171 incidents in 2025.
- The most notable spike is in breaches of orders, jumping from under 100 incidents pre-2021 to 337 in 2025, indicating growing public safety concerns.
- Rising violent assaults and property thefts alongside order breaches highlight escalating risks to community safety requiring targeted interventions.
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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