Crime Rates for Mickleham, VIC

As of the March 2026 data release, The Mickleham (3064) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 2588 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 14,829 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Mickleham, VIC in 2021 was 17,452. In the last 10 years, Mickleham, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 54.9 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 15.3 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 132.2 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 Mickleham for 2025: B Property and deception offences (1541), A Crimes against the person (549), E Justice procedures offences (314).

Crime offences in Mickleham, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total28476272210301205160317491627161226302588
A Crimes against the person287190150183279398384346477549
B Property and deception offences19255855271181877187178592814701541
C Drug offences1843193743847264307684
D Public order and security offences222916242471698811117595
E Justice procedures offences235945107136162218193193432314
F Other offences12011236121113405

In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 2588 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 9197 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 299 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
29926313.69%
Robbery
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 19 reported cases of Robbery.
191618.75%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 132 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
1329834.69%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 33 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
332065.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 66 reported cases of crimes against the person.
6680-17.50%
Arson
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 28 reported cases of Arson.
28267.69%
Property damage
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 190 reported cases of Property damage.
1901805.56%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 205 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
2051889.04%
Theft
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 938 reported cases of Theft.
938971-3.40%
Deception
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 180 reported cases of Deception.
18010571.43%
Bribery
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
517-70.59%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
616-62.50%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 73 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
734369.77%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 65 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
65154-57.79%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
93200.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 15 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
151315.38%
Public security offences
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Public security offences.
6520.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 31 reported cases of Justice procedures.
311782.35%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 283 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
283415-31.81%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
000.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
40400.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
10100.00%

Overview

No of offences (As of Year 2025 Dec), people in 2021

Crime 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 Mickleham, VIC

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 103 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 Mickleham, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Mickleham, VIC are Electrical Appliances (916), Jewellery (866), Power Tools (837), Car Accessories (829) and Cash/Document (820).

  • What is the crime rate in Mickleham, VIC?

    Mickleham, VIC has a crime rate of 2588 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Mickleham, VIC a safe suburb?

    Based on official statistics, Mickleham, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 14,829 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

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

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Mickleham, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 1541 reported offences.

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

    Crime rates in Mickleham, VIC have increased by 61% compared to five years ago.

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 549 offenses against persons in Mickleham, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 1361 property crime offenses in Mickleham, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, Mickleham, VIC recorded 84 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.

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AI Analysis

  • From 2015 to 2025, overall crime shows a substantial increase, notably in assaults rising from 16 to 299 incidents, indicating a long-term upward trend in violence.
  • Theft is the dominant property crime, peaking near 970 cases in recent years, consistently outnumbering burglary and property damage.
  • Assault and related offences represent the main violent crime category, with numbers escalating sharply especially after 2018.
  • There is a major spike in breaches of orders, peaking at 415 in 2024 before dropping to 283 in 2025, reflecting volatile enforcement or compliance issues.
  • The data suggests increasing public safety challenges with rising violent and property crimes, underscoring the need for targeted interventions.

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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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