Crime Rates for Cobblebank, VIC

As of Year 2025 Jun The Cobblebank (3338) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 228 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 6,332 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Cobblebank, VIC in 2021 was 3,601. In the last 10 years, Cobblebank, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 109.1 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 31 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 900.3 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 Cobblebank for 2025: B Property and deception offences (137), A Crimes against the person (68), E Justice procedures offences (13).

Crime offences in Cobblebank, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total7795123116176194175237201212228
A Crimes against the person1671428334041575168
B Property and deception offences757693841271221016881111137
C Drug offences1384056109165
D Public order and security offences0112723598125
E Justice procedures offences0937192920106462213
F Other offences00000233000

In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 228 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 1075 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 31 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
312524.00%
Robbery
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Robbery.
24-50.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
49-55.56%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
36-50.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 28 reported cases of crimes against the person.
287300.00%
Arson
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Arson.
14-75.00%
Property damage
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 16 reported cases of Property damage.
1623-30.43%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 19 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
191090.00%
Theft
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 97 reported cases of Theft.
976744.78%
Deception
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Deception.
47-42.86%
Bribery
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
220.00%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
000.00%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
314-78.57%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
47-42.86%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
12-50.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
03-100.00%
Public security offences
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Justice procedures.
440.00%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
918-50.00%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
000.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
000.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
000.00%

AI Analysis

1. Overall Crime Trends:

  • General increase in total crimes from 2015 to 2025, with some fluctuations.
  • Notable rise in assault cases from 1 in 2015 to 31 in 2025.
  • Burglary peaked in 2020 at 39 incidents, then declined to 19 in 2025.
  • Theft consistently high, peaking at 97 in 2025, showing an upward trend overall.
  • Breaches of orders showed a large spike in 2022 at 96, decreasing sharply afterward.

2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types:

  • Theft (B40) is the most common crime, with 97 incidents in 2025 and generally high numbers across all years (49 in 2015 to 97 in 2025).
  • Assault and related offences (A20) are the most reported violent crime, reaching 31 in 2025.
  • Burglary (B30) is significant with 19 incidents in 2025 but peaked earlier in 2020 at 39.
  • Breaches of orders (E20) had the highest single-year spike at 96 in 2022, indicating serious justice procedure issues.

3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:

  • Assault jumped from 8 in 2018 to 20 in 2019, and surged again to 31 by 2025.
  • Burglary increased sharply from 15 in 2016 to 39 in 2020, then dropped to 19 by 2025.
  • Breaches of orders rose dramatically from 14 in 2021 to 96 in 2022, then fell to 41 in 2023 and further down to 9 in 2025.
  • Theft increased steadily from 49 in 2015 to 97 in 2025, with a dip around 2023 (50).
  • "Other crimes against the person" spiked to 28 in 2025 from 7 in 2024.

4. Safety-Relevant Observations:

  • Property crimes (theft, burglary, property damage) dominate the crime profile, indicating a higher risk for property-related safety concerns.
  • Violent crimes like assault show a rising trend, necessitating attention to personal safety.
  • Robbery remains low but slightly increased to 2 incidents in 2025 after many years of zero.
  • Drug offences and weapons-related offences remain relatively low but steady; drug use/possession peaked at 14 in 2024 but dropped to 3 in 2025.
  • Justice procedure offences, especially breaches of orders, indicate fluctuating compliance challenges impacting community safety.

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Common FAQ about Cobblebank, VIC Criminal

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

    As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 14 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 Cobblebank, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Cobblebank, VIC are Electrical Appliances (314), Car Accessories (241), Timber/Build Mat (230), Power Tools (218) and Household Items (212).

  • What is the crime rate in Cobblebank, VIC?

    Cobblebank, VIC has a crime rate of 228 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Cobblebank, VIC a safe suburb?

    Yes, Cobblebank, VIC is considered safe, as its crime rate of 6,332 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

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

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Cobblebank, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 137 reported offences.

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

    Crime rates in Cobblebank, VIC have increased by 18% compared to five years ago.

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

    As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 68 offenses against persons in Cobblebank, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 133 property crime offenses in Cobblebank, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Jun, Cobblebank, VIC recorded 5 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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