Crime Rates for Manningham City Council, VIC
As of the Jun 2026 data release, The Manningham City Council crime rate for the 2026 was calculated from 5142 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 4,123 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Manningham City Council, VIC in 2021 was 124,700. In the last 10 years, Manningham City Council, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery cannot be calculated due to no residential population. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate also cannot be calculated. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety offences (Stalking and Harassment) cannot be determined because there are no 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 Manningham City Council for 2026: B Property and deception offences (3533), A Crimes against the person (728), E Justice procedures offences (476).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4457 | 5212 | 4718 | 4541 | 4958 | 4716 | 3815 | 4140 | 4927 | 5388 | 5142 |
| A Crimes against the person | 706 | 699 | 634 | 638 | 682 | 714 | 682 | 818 | 808 | 715 | 728 |
| B Property and deception offences | 2985 | 3684 | 3274 | 3020 | 3397 | 2961 | 2175 | 2490 | 3334 | 3806 | 3533 |
| C Drug offences | 203 | 224 | 234 | 292 | 230 | 240 | 294 | 231 | 201 | 207 | 224 |
| D Public order and security offences | 152 | 184 | 178 | 152 | 195 | 162 | 230 | 163 | 189 | 235 | 179 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 402 | 421 | 392 | 430 | 449 | 433 | 364 | 433 | 390 | 423 | 476 |
| F Other offences | 9 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 206 | 70 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 5142 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 34659 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2026) | offences (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide and related offences In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Homicide and related offences. | 5 | 2 | 150.00% (2) |
| Assault and related offences In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 359 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 359 | 400 | -10.25% (400) |
| Sexual offences In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 126 reported cases of Sexual offences. | 126 | 118 | 6.78% (118) |
| Abduction and related offences In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Abduction and related offences. | 6 | 12 | -50.00% (12) |
| Robbery In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 29 reported cases of Robbery. | 29 | 46 | -36.96% (46) |
| Blackmail and extortion In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion. | 5 | 8 | -37.50% (8) |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 163 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 163 | 103 | 58.25% (103) |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 35 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 35 | 26 | 34.62% (26) |
| Arson In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 30 reported cases of Arson. | 30 | 24 | 25.00% (24) |
| Property damage In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 319 reported cases of Property damage. | 319 | 350 | -8.86% (350) |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 595 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 595 | 781 | -23.82% (781) |
| Theft In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 2194 reported cases of Theft. | 2194 | 2305 | -4.82% (2305) |
| Deception In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 395 reported cases of Deception. | 395 | 346 | 14.16% (346) |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 21 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 21 | 18 | 16.67% (18) |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 20 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 20 | 24 | -16.67% (24) |
| Drug use and possession In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 183 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 183 | 165 | 10.91% (165) |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 89 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 89 | 127 | -29.92% (127) |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 52 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 52 | 54 | -3.70% (54) |
| Public nuisance offences In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 37 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 37 | 54 | -31.48% (54) |
| Public security offences In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Public security offences. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Justice procedures In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 42 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 42 | 67 | -37.31% (67) |
| Breaches of orders In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 434 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 434 | 356 | 21.91% (356) |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2026, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
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.
FAQ About Crime in Manningham City Council, VIC
How common is car theft in the Manningham City Council, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 268 motor vehicle theft offenses recorded, averaging 1 offense(s) every day.
What are the most commonly stolen property items in burglary/break and enter and theft offences in Manningham City Council, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, the most commonly stolen items in Manningham City Council, VIC are Jewellery (14615), Personal Property (11844), Cash/Document (11272), Electrical Appliances (5494) and Power Tools (5113).
What is the crime rate in Manningham City Council, VIC?
Manningham City Council, VIC has a crime rate of 5142 reported criminal offences.
Is Manningham City Council, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Manningham City Council, VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 4,123 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Manningham City Council, VIC?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Manningham City Council, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 3533 reported offences.
Has crime in the Manningham City Council, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Manningham City Council, VIC have increased by 9% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Manningham City Council, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 728 offenses against persons in Manningham City Council, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Manningham City Council, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 3138 property crime offenses in Manningham City Council, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Manningham City Council, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, Manningham City Council, VIC recorded 224 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Manningham City Council (2021)
Manningham City Council is a busy suburb with 124700 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 48.9% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.7 people. The median household weekly income is $1920, though the unemployment rate stands at 5.2%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 0% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Safest Suburbs in Manningham City Council, VIC
If you’re considering living near Manningham City Council , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Warrandyte South - 9 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Warrandyte - 167 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Donvale - 343 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Templestowe Lower - 426 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Templestowe - 527 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Bulleen - 570 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Doncaster East - 960 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Doncaster - 1992 offences ( per 100,000 people)
*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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