Crime Rates for Mill Park, VIC
As of Year 2025 Jun The Mill Park (3082) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 1769 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 6,161 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Mill Park, VIC in 2021 was 28,712. In the last 10 years, Mill Park, VIC's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 166.9 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 33.7 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 398.8 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 Mill Park for 2025: B Property and deception offences (1077), A Crimes against the person (307), E Justice procedures offences (246).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2030 | 2124 | 2394 | 2220 | 2295 | 2096 | 2028 | 1562 | 1743 | 1821 | 1769 |
| A Crimes against the person | 341 | 383 | 347 | 370 | 390 | 391 | 394 | 335 | 345 | 342 | 307 |
| B Property and deception offences | 1129 | 1273 | 1510 | 1287 | 1240 | 1117 | 961 | 736 | 980 | 945 | 1077 |
| C Drug offences | 110 | 97 | 125 | 177 | 132 | 133 | 123 | 130 | 89 | 79 | 80 |
| D Public order and security offences | 95 | 94 | 68 | 97 | 125 | 84 | 91 | 64 | 70 | 83 | 54 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 348 | 271 | 343 | 286 | 401 | 352 | 392 | 287 | 256 | 371 | 246 |
| F Other offences | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 67 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 1769 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'B Property and deception offences' with 12255 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 163 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 163 | 165 | -1.21% |
| Robbery In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Robbery. | 9 | 8 | 12.50% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 72 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 72 | 90 | -20.00% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 20 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 20 | 11 | 81.82% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 43 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 43 | 68 | -36.76% |
| Arson In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Arson. | 8 | 9 | -11.11% |
| Property damage In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 113 reported cases of Property damage. | 113 | 134 | -15.67% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 115 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 115 | 79 | 45.57% |
| Theft In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 736 reported cases of Theft. | 736 | 560 | 31.43% |
| Deception In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 105 reported cases of Deception. | 105 | 163 | -35.58% |
| Bribery In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 4 | 10 | -60.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 5 | 6 | -16.67% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 71 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 71 | 63 | 12.70% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 34 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 34 | 58 | -41.38% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 8 | 14 | -42.86% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 12 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 12 | 9 | 33.33% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 42 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 42 | 56 | -25.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 204 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 204 | 315 | -35.24% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 4 | 1 | 300.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Mill Park, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
AI Analysis
1. Overall Crime Trends:
- Total assaults decreased from 232 in 2020 to 163 in 2025.
- Theft shows fluctuations, peaking at 918 in 2017 and decreasing to 736 in 2025.
- Breaches of orders peaked at 330 in 2021 and dropped to 204 in 2025.
- Property damage decreased steadily from 226 in 2015 to 113 in 2025.
- Drug offences generally declined from 114 in drug use/possession in 2020 to 71 in 2025.
2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types:
- Theft is most common, with 736 incidents in 2025.
- Assault is the most serious violent crime, with 163 incidents in 2025.
- Breaches of orders are high in volume, 204 in 2025.
- Property damage is significant with 113 cases in 2025.
- Deception offences number 105 in 2025.
3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:
- Robbery dropped sharply from 20 in 2020 to 9 in 2025.
- Burglary fell notably from 209 in 2016 to 55 in 2023, then rose to 115 in 2025.
- Deception surged from 125 in 2016 to 245 in 2018, then declined to 105 in 2025.
- Stalking and harassment peaked at 116 in 2021, declining to 72 in 2025.
- Breaches of orders fell from 330 in 2021 to 204 in 2025.
4. Safety-Relevant Observations:
- Property crimes (theft, burglary, property damage) show a general downward trend since mid-2010s but remain high.
- Violent crimes like assault decreased over the decade but remain significant.
- Drug-related offences have declined overall, especially drug possession/use.
- Weapons offences fluctuated, with a peak of 74 in 2019 and 34 in 2025.
- Public order offences showed variable trends but lower totals compared to property and person crimes.
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Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Jun), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Mill Park (2021)
Mill Park is a vibrant suburb with 28712 residents. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 49.4% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.7 people. The median household weekly income is $1735, though the unemployment rate stands at 5.9%. While 60.4% of residents were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Safest suburbs around Mill Park, VIC
If you’re considering living near Mill Park , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Watsonia North - 114 offences (0.03001 per 100,000 people)
- Plenty - 119 offences (0.04621 per 100,000 people)
- Macleod - 459 offences (0.04640 per 100,000 people)
- South Morang - 1438 offences (0.05755 per 100,000 people)
- Lalor - 1608 offences (0.06925 per 100,000 people)
- Greensborough - 1573 offences (0.07466 per 100,000 people)
- Watsonia - 556 offences (0.10389 per 100,000 people)
- Bundoora - 2927 offences (0.10428 per 100,000 people)
- Thomastown - 3041 offences (0.15029 per 100,000 people)
Common FAQ about Mill Park, VIC Criminal
How common is car theft in the Mill Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 95 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 Mill Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Mill Park, VIC are Jewellery (2472), Cash/Document (2388), Personal Property (2316), Car Accessories (1899) and Electrical Appliances (1352).
What is the crime rate in Mill Park, VIC?
Mill Park, VIC has a crime rate of 1769 reported criminal offences.
Is Mill Park, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Mill Park, VIC is considered safe, as its crime rate of 6,161 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Mill Park, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Mill Park, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 1077 reported offences.
Has crime in the Mill Park, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 16% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Mill Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 307 offenses against persons in Mill Park, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Mill Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 972 property crime offenses in Mill Park, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Mill Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, Mill Park, VIC recorded 80 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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