Crime Rates for Lynbrook, VIC
⇌ Compare Lynbrook with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Lynbrook (3975) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 1375 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 15,075 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Lynbrook, VIC in 2021 was 9,121. In the last 10 years, Lynbrook, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 80.7 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 13.5 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 228 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 Lynbrook for 2025: B Property and deception offences (815), A Crimes against the person (217), E Justice procedures offences (197).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 465 | 1188 | 896 | 802 | 828 | 1166 | 861 | 851 | 918 | 1141 | 1375 |
| A Crimes against the person | 67 | 222 | 180 | 138 | 151 | 155 | 186 | 211 | 160 | 211 | 217 |
| B Property and deception offences | 268 | 685 | 497 | 482 | 523 | 651 | 527 | 420 | 535 | 689 | 815 |
| C Drug offences | 36 | 78 | 42 | 54 | 21 | 117 | 23 | 49 | 40 | 33 | 41 |
| D Public order and security offences | 18 | 39 | 49 | 49 | 24 | 89 | 30 | 29 | 38 | 60 | 105 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 76 | 162 | 124 | 79 | 103 | 115 | 85 | 135 | 143 | 146 | 197 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 39 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 1375 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 6092 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 96 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 96 | 110 | -12.73% |
| Robbery In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 17 reported cases of Robbery. | 17 | 10 | 70.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 40 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 40 | 47 | -14.89% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 23 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 23 | 4 | 475.00% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 41 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 41 | 40 | 2.50% |
| Arson In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Arson. | 4 | 11 | -63.64% |
| Property damage In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 90 reported cases of Property damage. | 90 | 91 | -1.10% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 104 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 104 | 71 | 46.48% |
| Theft In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 573 reported cases of Theft. | 573 | 462 | 24.03% |
| Deception In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 44 reported cases of Deception. | 44 | 54 | -18.52% |
| Bribery In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 5 | 1 | 400.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 7 | 0 | 700.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 29 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 29 | 32 | -9.38% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 73 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 73 | 34 | 114.71% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 13 | 12 | 8.33% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 16 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 16 | 11 | 45.45% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Public security offences. | 3 | 3 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 36 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 36 | 17 | 111.76% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 161 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 161 | 129 | 24.81% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Lynbrook, 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 Lynbrook, VIC
How common is car theft in the Lynbrook, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 38 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 Lynbrook, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Lynbrook, VIC are Car Accessories (852), Cash/Document (846), Personal Property (708), Electrical Appliances (408) and Jewellery (325).
What is the crime rate in Lynbrook, VIC?
Lynbrook, VIC has a crime rate of 1375 reported criminal offences.
Is Lynbrook, VIC a safe suburb?
Based on official statistics, Lynbrook, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 15,075 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Lynbrook, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Lynbrook, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 815 reported offences.
Has crime in the Lynbrook, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Lynbrook, VIC have increased by 18% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Lynbrook, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 217 offenses against persons in Lynbrook, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Lynbrook, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 771 property crime offenses in Lynbrook, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Lynbrook, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, Lynbrook, VIC recorded 41 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Lynbrook (2021)
Lynbrook is a quiet suburb with around 9121 people. The area is highly family-oriented, with 64.1% of households being couple families with children and an average household size of 3.5 people. The median household weekly income is $2212, though the unemployment rate stands at 6%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 41.6% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Safest suburbs around Lynbrook, VIC
If you’re considering living near Lynbrook , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Sandhurst - 337 offences (0.06467 per 100,000 people)
- Narre Warren South - 2353 offences (0.07613 per 100,000 people)
- Lyndhurst - 980 offences (0.10979 per 100,000 people)
- Cranbourne North - 3476 offences (0.14083 per 100,000 people)
- Hampton Park - 3700 offences (0.14186 per 100,000 people)
- Cranbourne West - 2968 offences (0.14863 per 100,000 people)
- Hallam - 3464 offences (0.30506 per 100,000 people)
- Eumemmerring - 764 offences (0.33435 per 100,000 people)
- Dandenong South - 3108 offences (24.86400 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Over the past decade, total crime shows fluctuations but no consistent long-term decline or rise; notable increases occur in recent years for some categories.
- Theft is the dominant property crime, consistently high with a peak around 2015-2025 and a major increase from 153 incidents in 2015 to 573 in 2025.
- Assault and related offences are the leading violent crime, generally stable but rising from mid-2010s lows (~44 in 2015) to above 90 incidents recently.
- A major spike is seen in breaches of orders, doubling from 62 in 2015 to 161 in 2025, indicating increasing non-compliance with legal restrictions.
- The overall safety relevance is marked by persistent high theft rates and increasing violent assaults, suggesting ongoing challenges in both property and personal safety domains.
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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