Crime Rates for Narre Warren South, VIC
⇌ Compare Narre Warren South with another suburbAs of the Sep 2026 data release, The Narre Warren South (3805) crime rate for the 2026 was calculated from 1230 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 3,979 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Narre Warren South, VIC in 2021 was 30,909. In the last 10 years, Narre Warren South, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 165.3 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 60.8 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 583.2 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 Narre Warren South for 2026: B Property and deception offences (664), A Crimes against the person (287), E Justice procedures offences (192).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | 1385 | 1325 | 1318 | 1332 | 1083 | 1040 | 1121 | 1062 | 1123 | 1230 |
| A Crimes against the person | 0 | 287 | 279 | 266 | 268 | 278 | 266 | 246 | 225 | 266 | 287 |
| B Property and deception offences | 0 | 805 | 746 | 763 | 686 | 473 | 430 | 529 | 617 | 648 | 664 |
| C Drug offences | 0 | 43 | 59 | 77 | 83 | 71 | 74 | 77 | 28 | 23 | 40 |
| D Public order and security offences | 0 | 46 | 57 | 67 | 60 | 51 | 30 | 34 | 58 | 63 | 47 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 0 | 202 | 183 | 144 | 220 | 183 | 237 | 234 | 132 | 122 | 192 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 1230 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 6361 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2026) | offences (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 175 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 175 | 127 | 37.80% |
| Robbery In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 12 reported cases of Robbery. | 12 | 16 | -25.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 53 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 53 | 44 | 20.45% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 12 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 12 | 14 | -14.29% |
| crimes against the person In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 35 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 35 | 65 | -46.15% |
| Arson In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Arson. | 3 | 8 | -62.50% |
| Property damage In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 101 reported cases of Property damage. | 101 | 92 | 9.78% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 69 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 69 | 73 | -5.48% |
| Theft In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 439 reported cases of Theft. | 439 | 426 | 3.05% |
| Deception In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 52 reported cases of Deception. | 52 | 49 | 6.12% |
| Bribery In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 4 | 6 | -33.33% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 5 | 5 | 0.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 31 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 31 | 12 | 158.33% |
| Other drug offences In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 30 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 30 | 38 | -21.05% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 8 | 12 | -33.33% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 9 | 9 | 0.00% |
| Public security offences In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 4 | -100.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 29 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 29 | 9 | 222.22% |
| Breaches of orders In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 163 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 163 | 113 | 44.25% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2026, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 1 | -100.00% |
Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2026 Jun), 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). As population numbers may have changed since 2021, the calculated rates may not accurately reflect current population levels or the current situation in each area (suburb, LGA, and state). Therefore, the rates should be used as an indicator rather than a definitive measure of whether a suburb is safe or unsafe.
Based on the source data available to us, Homicide, Sexual Offences, Abduction, and Blackmail & Extortion are not shown separately at the suburb level in Victoria. These categories are available at the LGA and Victoria state levels, but not separately at the suburb level.
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FAQ About Crime in Narre Warren South, VIC
How common is car theft in the Narre Warren South, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Jun, there were 101 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 Narre Warren South, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Narre Warren South, VIC are Car Accessories (1508), Cash/Document (1487), Personal Property (1422), Jewellery (1278) and Power Tools (890).
What is the crime rate in Narre Warren South, VIC?
Narre Warren South, VIC has a crime rate of 1230 reported criminal offences.
Is Narre Warren South, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Narre Warren South, VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 3,979 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Narre Warren South, VIC?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Narre Warren South, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 664 reported offences.
Has crime in the Narre Warren South, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Narre Warren South, VIC have increased by 14% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Narre Warren South, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Jun, there were 287 offenses against persons in Narre Warren South, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Narre Warren South, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Jun, there were 612 property crime offenses in Narre Warren South, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Narre Warren South, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Jun, Narre Warren South, VIC recorded 40 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Narre Warren South (2021)
Narre Warren South is a vibrant suburb with 30909 people. The area is highly family-oriented, with 60.5% of households being couple families with children and an average household size of 3.4 people. The median household weekly income is $2158, though the unemployment rate stands at 6%. While 56.3% of people were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Safest suburbs around Narre Warren South, VIC
If you’re considering living near Narre Warren South , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Cranbourne East - 1605 offences (0.06504 per 100,000 people)
- Hampton Park - 1775 offences (0.06805 per 100,000 people)
- Berwick - 3447 offences (0.06853 per 100,000 people)
- Cranbourne North - 1706 offences (0.06912 per 100,000 people)
- Cranbourne West - 1455 offences (0.07286 per 100,000 people)
- Lynbrook - 710 offences (0.07784 per 100,000 people)
- Narre Warren - 3836 offences (0.13854 per 100,000 people)
- Hallam - 1856 offences (0.16345 per 100,000 people)
- Cranbourne - 4575 offences (0.21498 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Over the past decade, assault rates have fluctuated between approximately 120 and 170 incidents annually, showing no clear long-term increase or decrease.
- Theft is the dominant property crime, consistently ranging from about 260 to over 500 cases yearly, with notable peaks around 2017-2019 and again in 2026.
- Assault and related offences represent the primary violent crime, significantly outnumbering robbery and other violent categories.
- A major spike occurred in breaches of orders, surging from around 120-140 cases annually to 276 in 2023 before declining again.
- Despite some fluctuations, the overall crime profile indicates persistent challenges in property theft and personal assaults, suggesting ongoing safety concerns.
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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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