Crime Rates for Mickleham, VIC
As of Year 2025 Jun The Mickleham (3064) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 1314 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 7,529 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 117.9 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 29.4 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 268.5 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 Mickleham for 2025: B Property and deception offences (768), A Crimes against the person (264), E Justice procedures offences (159).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 261 | 326 | 374 | 474 | 543 | 691 | 876 | 836 | 835 | 1088 | 1314 |
| A Crimes against the person | 27 | 38 | 37 | 72 | 77 | 122 | 172 | 194 | 192 | 199 | 264 |
| B Property and deception offences | 174 | 219 | 300 | 330 | 385 | 428 | 397 | 374 | 453 | 619 | 768 |
| C Drug offences | 15 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 45 | 34 | 25 | 29 | 43 |
| D Public order and security offences | 22 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 41 | 26 | 65 | 57 | 80 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 22 | 30 | 18 | 48 | 52 | 75 | 99 | 122 | 84 | 184 | 159 |
| F Other offences | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 122 | 86 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 1314 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 4447 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 142 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 142 | 113 | 25.66% |
| Robbery In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Robbery. | 6 | 9 | -33.33% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 65 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 65 | 36 | 80.56% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 16 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 16 | 10 | 60.00% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 35 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 35 | 31 | 12.90% |
| Arson In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 16 reported cases of Arson. | 16 | 11 | 45.45% |
| Property damage In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 100 reported cases of Property damage. | 100 | 79 | 26.58% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 93 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 93 | 96 | -3.13% |
| Theft In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 500 reported cases of Theft. | 500 | 378 | 32.28% |
| Deception In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 59 reported cases of Deception. | 59 | 55 | 7.27% |
| Bribery In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 3 | 8 | -62.50% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 5 | 5 | 0.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 35 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 35 | 16 | 118.75% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 62 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 62 | 45 | 37.78% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 3 | 3 | 0.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 10 | 9 | 11.11% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Public security offences. | 5 | 0 | 500.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 14 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 14 | 7 | 100.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 145 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 145 | 177 | -18.08% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Mickleham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
AI Analysis
1. Overall Crime Trends:
- Total crimes generally increased from 2015 through to 2025.
- Significant upward trend especially after 2018, with the highest numbers recorded in 2025 across many categories.
- Some fluctuations observed but 2025 shows peak values in most crime categories.
2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types:
- Theft (B40) is the most common crime, rising from 99 in 2015 to 500 in 2025.
- Assault and related offences (A20) show a major increase from 13 in 2015 to 142 in 2025.
- Breaches of orders (E20) are also high, peaking at 177 in 2024 and 145 in 2025.
- Property damage (B20) increased notably from 13 in 2015 to 100 in 2025.
- Burglary/Break and enter (B30) fluctuated but remains high, with 93 in 2025.
3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:
- Assault rose sharply from 39 in 2019 to 70 in 2020 and then steadily climbed to 142 by 2025.
- Theft increased dramatically from 124 in 2016 to 195 in 2017, then surged to 500 by 2025.
- Breaches of orders jumped from 49 in 2019 to 70 in 2020, then spiked to 177 in 2024 before falling to 145 in 2025.
- Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour doubled from 36 in 2024 to 65 in 2025.
- Weapons and explosives offences increased significantly from 4 in 2019 to 62 in 2025.
4. Safety-Relevant Observations:
- Property crimes (theft, burglary, property damage) consistently outnumber violent crimes but violent crimes like assault have shown sharper recent increases.
- Assault (a violent crime) more than tripled from 39 in 2019 to 142 in 2025, indicating rising personal safety concerns.
- Non-violent breaches of orders are very frequent, suggesting issues with compliance and public order.
- Drug-related offences remain relatively low but drug use and possession increased from 14 in 2015 to 35 in 2025.
- Public order offences, including weapons offences, show a notable rise, potentially impacting community safety.
- Arson cases remain moderately stable but increased modestly from 10 in 2015 to 16 in 2025.
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Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Jun), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Mickleham (2021)
Mickleham is a vibrant suburb with 17452 residents. The area is highly family-oriented, with 62.1% of households being couple families with children and an average household size of 3.3 people. The median household weekly income is $1968, though the unemployment rate stands at 6.5%. While 50.1% of residents were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Common FAQ about Mickleham, VIC Criminal
How common is car theft in the Mickleham, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 100 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 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Mickleham, VIC are Electrical Appliances (888), Jewellery (844), Power Tools (835), Tools (774) and Cash/Document (766).
What is the crime rate in Mickleham, VIC?
Mickleham, VIC has a crime rate of 1314 reported criminal offences.
Is Mickleham, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Mickleham, VIC is considered safe, as its crime rate of 7,529 offenses per 100,000 people is lower 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 768 reported offences.
Has crime in the Mickleham, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Mickleham, VIC have increased by 90% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Mickleham, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 264 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 Jun, there were 709 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 Jun, Mickleham, VIC recorded 43 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
*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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