Crime Rates for Cudgee, VIC
⇌ Compare Cudgee with another suburbAs of the Jun 2026 data release, The Cudgee (3265) crime rate for the 2026 was calculated from 5 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 1,608 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Cudgee, VIC in 2021 was 311. In the last 10 years, Cudgee, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 311 people.In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is1 offence per 311 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 Cudgee for 2026: A Crimes against the person (3), E Justice procedures offences (2), B Property and deception offences (0).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| A Crimes against the person | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| B Property and deception offences | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| C Drug offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| D Public order and security offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 5 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2016 to 2026, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'B Property and deception offences' with 30 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2026) | offences (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Robbery In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Robbery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| crimes against the person In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Arson In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Arson. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Property damage In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Property damage. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 0 | 1 | -100.00% |
| Theft In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Theft. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Deception In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Deception. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bribery In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other drug offences In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Public security offences In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2026, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2026 Mar), 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 Cudgee, VIC
How common is car theft in the Cudgee, VIC?
Motor vehicle theft does not occur in the Cudgee, VIC.
What are the most commonly stolen property items in burglary/break and enter and theft offences in Cudgee, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, the most commonly stolen items in Cudgee, VIC are Power Tools (28), Tools (12), Marine Property (6), Sporting Goods (6) and Electrical Appliances (6).
What is the crime rate in Cudgee, VIC?
Cudgee, VIC has a crime rate of 5 reported criminal offences.
Is Cudgee, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Cudgee, VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 1,608 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Cudgee, VIC?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Cudgee, VIC was A Crimes against the person with 3 reported offences.
Has crime in the Cudgee, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 38% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Cudgee, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 3 offenses against persons in Cudgee, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Cudgee, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 0 property crime offenses in Cudgee, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Cudgee, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, Cudgee, VIC recorded 0 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Cudgee (2021)
Cudgee is a quiet suburb with around 311 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 53.6% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3.1 people. The median household weekly income is $2019, though the unemployment rate stands at 1.1%. The area has a strong local identity, with over 85.2% of people born in Australia.
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Safest suburbs around Cudgee, VIC
If you’re considering living near Cudgee , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Purnim West - 0 offences (0.00000 per 100,000 people)
- Mepunga West - 1 offences (0.01205 per 100,000 people)
- Purnim - 7 offences (0.02397 per 100,000 people)
- Allansford - 38 offences (0.02695 per 100,000 people)
- Wangoom - 11 offences (0.04641 per 100,000 people)
- Mepunga East - 5 offences (0.06849 per 100,000 people)
- Panmure - 36 offences (0.08145 per 100,000 people)
- Framlingham - 14 offences (0.08284 per 100,000 people)
- Naringal - 20 offences (0.16129 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Over the period from 2016 to 2026, crime rates remained generally low with intermittent occurrences, showing no consistent upward or downward trend.
- Theft is the dominant property crime, with sporadic spikes particularly around 2021 and 2022 reaching up to 6 incidents before declining.
- Assault and related offences represent the primary violent crime type, occurring infrequently but persistently across several years.
- A major spike is observed in drug use and possession in 2024 with 4 cases, a notable anomaly compared to zero cases in other years.
- Overall, the low frequency and scattered distribution of crimes suggest relatively stable safety conditions with occasional isolated surges in specific offence categories.
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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