Crime Rates for Middle Park, VIC

As of Year 2025 Sep The Middle Park (3206) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 334 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 8,350 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Middle Park, VIC in 2021 was 4,000. In the last 10 years, Middle Park, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 363.6 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 16.2 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 800 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 Middle Park for 2025: B Property and deception offences (291), A Crimes against the person (24), E Justice procedures offences (10).

Crime offences in Middle Park, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total0259287274238286285251196321334
A Crimes against the person018332121252439282624
B Property and deception offences0211202239182219234185147267291
C Drug offences0618171027384
D Public order and security offences014115576101275
E Justice procedures offences0102381817191061310
F Other offences00005800000

In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 334 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 2177 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1113-15.38%
Robbery
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Robbery.
000.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
550.00%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
01-100.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of crimes against the person.
8714.29%
Arson
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Arson.
20200.00%
Property damage
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 35 reported cases of Property damage.
352920.69%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 37 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
37355.71%
Theft
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 210 reported cases of Theft.
2101976.60%
Deception
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Deception.
7616.67%
Bribery
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
000.00%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
01-100.00%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
47-42.86%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
23-33.33%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
220.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
12-50.00%
Public security offences
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Justice procedures.
10100.00%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
913-30.77%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
000.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
000.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Middle Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
000.00%

Overview

No of offences (As of Year 2025 Sep), 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 Middle Park, VIC

  • How common is car theft in the Middle Park, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 52 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 Middle Park, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, the most commonly stolen items in Middle Park, VIC are Cash/Document (948), Personal Property (948), Car Accessories (531), Power Tools (396) and Electrical Appliances (394).

  • What is the crime rate in Middle Park, VIC?

    Middle Park, VIC has a crime rate of 334 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Middle Park, VIC a safe suburb?

    Yes, Middle Park, VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 8,350 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

  • What is the most common crime in Middle Park, VIC?

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Middle Park, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 291 reported offences.

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

    Crime rates in Middle Park, VIC have increased by 17% compared to five years ago.

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 24 offenses against persons in Middle Park, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 284 property crime offenses in Middle Park, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, Middle Park, VIC recorded 4 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.

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Safest suburbs around Middle Park, VIC

If you’re considering living near Middle Park , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.

  • St Kilda West - 339 offences (0.11488 per 100,000 people)
  • Albert Park - 800 offences (0.13236 per 100,000 people)
  • South Yarra - 3836 offences (0.15327 per 100,000 people)
  • Windsor - 1322 offences (0.18177 per 100,000 people)
  • Southbank - 4465 offences (0.19730 per 100,000 people)
  • St Kilda - 4364 offences (0.22391 per 100,000 people)
  • South Melbourne - 3468 offences (0.30031 per 100,000 people)
  • Melbourne - 26420 offences (0.48088 per 100,000 people)
  • South Wharf - 559 offences (7.87324 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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