Crime Rates for Grangefields, VIC
⇌ Compare Grangefields with another suburbAs of the Jun 2026 data release, The Grangefields (3335) crime rate for the 2026 was calculated from 466 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 353,030 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Grangefields, VIC in 2021 was 132. In the last 10 years, Grangefields, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 132 people.Recent data indicates that the rate of property crime (Burglary and Theft) is 1 offence per 0.3 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 Grangefields for 2026: B Property and deception offences (456), A Crimes against the person (6), E Justice procedures offences (2).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 197 | 299 | 123 | 119 | 267 | 159 | 138 | 179 | 176 | 391 | 466 |
| A Crimes against the person | 5 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
| B Property and deception offences | 184 | 271 | 97 | 109 | 256 | 111 | 124 | 166 | 146 | 378 | 456 |
| C Drug offences | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| D Public order and security offences | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 4 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 2 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 466 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2016 to 2026, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'B Property and deception offences' with 2298 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2026) | offences (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Robbery In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Robbery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 4 | 7 | -42.86% |
| crimes against the person In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Arson In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Arson. | 1 | 3 | -66.67% |
| Property damage In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Property damage. | 1 | 5 | -80.00% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 2 | 0 | 200.00% |
| Theft In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 444 reported cases of Theft. | 444 | 367 | 20.98% |
| Deception In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Deception. | 8 | 3 | 166.67% |
| Bribery In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Other drug offences In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Public security offences In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 2 | 3 | -33.33% |
| Breaches of orders In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2026, Grangefields, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2026, Grangefields, 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). As population numbers may have changed since 2021, the calculated rates may not accurately reflect current population levels or the current situation in each area (suburb, LGA, and state). Therefore, the rates should be used as an indicator rather than a definitive measure of whether a suburb is safe or unsafe.
Based on the source data available to us, Homicide, Sexual Offences, Abduction, and Blackmail & Extortion are not shown separately at the suburb level in Victoria. These categories are available at the LGA and Victoria state levels, but not separately at the suburb level.
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FAQ About Crime in Grangefields, VIC
How common is car theft in the Grangefields, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 6 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 Grangefields, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, the most commonly stolen items in Grangefields, VIC are Car Accessories (73), Electrical Appliances (64), Power Tools (44), Tools (42) and Food (40).
What is the crime rate in Grangefields, VIC?
Grangefields, VIC has a crime rate of 466 reported criminal offences.
Is Grangefields, VIC a safe suburb?
Based on official statistics, Grangefields, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 353,030 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Grangefields, VIC?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Grangefields, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 456 reported offences.
Has crime in the Grangefields, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Grangefields, VIC have increased by 193% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Grangefields, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 6 offenses against persons in Grangefields, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Grangefields, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 448 property crime offenses in Grangefields, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Grangefields, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, Grangefields, VIC recorded 1 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Grangefields (2021)
Grangefields is a quiet suburb with around 132 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 45.2% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3.7 people. The median household weekly income is $1125, though the unemployment rate stands at 11.1%. While 66.7% of people were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Crime Statistics
Safest suburbs around Grangefields, VIC
If you’re considering living near Grangefields , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Aintree - 404 offences (0.05061 per 100,000 people)
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- Plumpton - 8 offences (0.10127 per 100,000 people)
- Strathtulloh - 489 offences (0.12234 per 100,000 people)
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- Melton - 2180 offences (0.27411 per 100,000 people)
- Rockbank - 718 offences (0.27797 per 100,000 people)
- Bonnie Brook - 376 offences (1.12913 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Over the period from 2016 to 2026, violent crimes such as assault and related offences fluctuated with peaks around 2018, while recent years show lower numbers.
- Theft is the dominant property crime, exhibiting a significant overall rise, especially spiking sharply in 2025 and 2026 reaching over 400 incidents in 2026.
- Among violent crimes, assault and related offences remain the most frequent, although numbers have generally declined since the 2018 peak.
- A major spike occurred in theft cases between 2024 and 2026, indicating a surge in property crime during this time frame.
- Despite fluctuations, the data suggests an increased need for addressing property crime to improve overall safety, as violent crime rates appear relatively stable or declining.
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*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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