Crime Rates for Deanside, VIC
⇌ Compare Deanside with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Deanside (3336) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 690 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 105,505 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 11.7 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 1.8 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 32.7 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 Deanside for 2025: B Property and deception offences (423), A Crimes against the person (100), E Justice procedures offences (92).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 16 | 48 | 94 | 68 | 111 | 113 | 223 | 281 | 257 | 423 | 690 |
| A Crimes against the person | 3 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 18 | 41 | 75 | 100 |
| B Property and deception offences | 11 | 34 | 48 | 42 | 84 | 93 | 162 | 220 | 192 | 217 | 423 |
| C Drug offences | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 4 | 49 | 44 |
| D Public order and security offences | 0 | 4 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 54 | 31 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 10 | 28 | 92 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 690 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 1526 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 54 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 54 | 45 | 20.00% |
| Robbery In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Robbery. | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 20 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 20 | 9 | 122.22% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 11 | 10 | 10.00% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 13 | 9 | 44.44% |
| Arson In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Arson. | 4 | 1 | 300.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 35 reported cases of Property damage. | 35 | 33 | 6.06% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 112 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 112 | 46 | 143.48% |
| Theft In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 260 reported cases of Theft. | 260 | 132 | 96.97% |
| Deception In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 12 reported cases of Deception. | 12 | 5 | 140.00% |
| Bribery In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 4 | 0 | 400.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 4 | 6 | -33.33% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 36 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 36 | 43 | -16.28% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 23 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 23 | 53 | -56.60% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 3 | 0 | 300.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 5 | 1 | 400.00% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 7 | 6 | 16.67% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 85 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 85 | 22 | 286.36% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Deanside, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
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 Deanside, VIC
How common is car theft in the Deanside, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 26 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 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Deanside, VIC are Timber/Build Mat (353), Electrical Appliances (323), Power Tools (178), Tools (157) and Personal Property (119).
What is the crime rate in Deanside, VIC?
Deanside, VIC has a crime rate of 690 reported criminal offences.
Is Deanside, VIC a safe suburb?
Based on official statistics, Deanside, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 105,505 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 423 reported offences.
Has crime in the Deanside, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Deanside, VIC have increased by 511% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Deanside, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 100 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 Dec, there were 411 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 Dec, Deanside, VIC recorded 44 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Deanside (2021)
Deanside is a quiet suburb with around 654 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 56.6% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3.1 people. The median household weekly income is $2210, though the unemployment rate stands at 4.2%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 48.5% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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AI Analysis
- From 2015 to 2025, crime data shows an overall upward trend, with significant increases in assault and theft offenses, especially post-2022.
- Theft is the dominant property crime, rising from single digits in early years to 260 incidents in 2025, reflecting a long-term surge.
- Assault and related offenses represent the main violent crime category, increasing sharply from low single digits pre-2020 to 54 cases by 2025.
- A notable spike occurred in breaches of orders, jumping from 4 in 2023 to 85 in 2025, indicating a recent surge in this offense type.
- The sharp rise in both violent assaults and property theft highlights escalating safety concerns and challenges in crime control over the past decade.
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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