Crime Rates for Deanside, VIC

As of Year 2025 Jun The Deanside (3336) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 298 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 45,566 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Deanside, VIC in 2021 was 654. In the last 10 years, Deanside, VIC's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 21.1 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 4.3 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 81.8 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 Deanside for 2025: B Property and deception offences (173), A Crimes against the person (47), E Justice procedures offences (45).

Crime offences in Deanside, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total13204136514572131148194298
A Crimes against the person3231011310192347
B Property and deception offences816242040365694117112173
C Drug offences2110268901922
D Public order and security offences01112410522811
E Justice procedures offences00244148101245
F Other offences00000015000

In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 298 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 696 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 29 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
2913123.08%
Robbery
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Robbery.
20200.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
81700.00%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
36-50.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of crimes against the person.
5366.67%
Arson
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Arson.
20200.00%
Property damage
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 18 reported cases of Property damage.
181428.57%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 46 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
462491.67%
Theft
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 106 reported cases of Theft.
1067247.22%
Deception
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Deception.
12-50.00%
Bribery
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
20200.00%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
42100.00%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 16 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
1617-5.88%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
927-66.67%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
01-100.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
20200.00%
Public security offences
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Justice procedures.
47-42.86%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 41 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
415720.00%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
000.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
000.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
000.00%

AI Analysis

1. Overall crime trends:

  • Total crimes generally increased from 2015 to 2025 with notable rises in recent years, especially 2024 and 2025.
  • Early years (2015-2018) show relatively low and stable crime numbers; significant upward trends emerge post-2019.

2. Most common and serious crime types (2025 figures):

  • Theft (B40): 106 incidents, the most frequent crime by a large margin.
  • Burglary/Break and enter (B30): 46 incidents.
  • Breaches of orders (E20): 41 incidents.
  • Assault and related offences (A20): 29 incidents.
  • Property damage (B20): 18 incidents.
  • Drug use and possession (C30): 16 incidents.
  • Weapons and explosives offences (D10): 9 incidents.
  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour (A70): 8 incidents.

3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:

  • Assaults rose sharply from 13 in 2024 to 29 in 2025 (more than double).
  • Breaches of orders surged from 5 in 2024 to 41 in 2025 (eightfold increase).
  • Theft increased from 72 in 2024 to 106 in 2025.
  • Weapons offences dropped steeply from 27 in 2024 to 9 in 2025.
  • Property damage increased steadily, peaking at 18 in 2025 from 14 in 2024.
  • Drug use and possession jumped from 0 in 2023 to 17 in 2024, slightly decreasing to 16 in 2025.

4. Safety-relevant observations:

  • Property and deception offences dominate the crime profile, particularly theft and burglary, indicating ongoing property crime risk.
  • Crimes against the person, while lower in volume than property crimes, show worrying increases in assault and harassment in 2025.
  • Violent crimes such as robbery remain low but assaults have significantly increased recently.
  • Drug-related offences show inconsistent patterns but are rising again after a lull in 2023.
  • Public order offences fluctuate but weapons offences notably spiked in 2024 before declining.
  • Breaches of court or protection orders represent a growing concern in 2025, indicating potential risks related to domestic or interpersonal safety.

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Common FAQ about Deanside, VIC Criminal

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

    As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 22 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 Deanside, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Deanside, VIC are Timber/Build Mat (307), Electrical Appliances (297), Power Tools (176), Tools (153) and Personal Property (131).

  • What is the crime rate in Deanside, VIC?

    Deanside, VIC has a crime rate of 298 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Deanside, VIC a safe suburb?

    No, Deanside, VIC is not considered safe, as its crime rate of 45,566 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

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

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Deanside, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 173 reported offences.

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

    Crime rates in Deanside, VIC have increased by 562% compared to five years ago.

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

    As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 47 offenses against persons in Deanside, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 172 property crime offenses in Deanside, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Jun, Deanside, VIC recorded 22 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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