Crime Rates for Narre Warren, VIC
⇌ Compare Narre Warren with another suburbAs of the Jun 2026 data release, The Narre Warren (3805) crime rate for the 2026 was calculated from 3836 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 13,854 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Narre Warren, VIC in 2021 was 27,689. In the last 10 years, Narre Warren, VIC's crime rate has remained relatively stable. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 81.4 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 12.7 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 291.5 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 for 2026: B Property and deception offences (2593), A Crimes against the person (548), E Justice procedures offences (341).
| Type/Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 3404 | 3441 | 3074 | 2949 | 3350 | 2549 | 2374 | 2808 | 3018 | 3588 | 3836 |
| A Crimes against the person | 471 | 570 | 543 | 487 | 504 | 431 | 433 | 541 | 558 | 578 | 548 |
| B Property and deception offences | 2067 | 2206 | 1766 | 1759 | 1946 | 1196 | 1176 | 1560 | 1733 | 2167 | 2593 |
| C Drug offences | 232 | 142 | 151 | 168 | 248 | 237 | 189 | 222 | 203 | 215 | 185 |
| D Public order and security offences | 218 | 159 | 190 | 148 | 254 | 142 | 149 | 156 | 159 | 247 | 168 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 406 | 360 | 419 | 382 | 392 | 358 | 383 | 325 | 358 | 376 | 341 |
| F Other offences | 10 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 185 | 44 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 3836 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 20169 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2026) | offences (2025) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 306 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 306 | 303 | 0.99% |
| Robbery In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 34 reported cases of Robbery. | 34 | 36 | -5.56% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 95 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 95 | 85 | 11.76% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 28 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 28 | 48 | -41.67% |
| crimes against the person In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 85 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 85 | 106 | -19.81% |
| Arson In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Arson. | 8 | 20 | -60.00% |
| Property damage In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 248 reported cases of Property damage. | 248 | 229 | 8.30% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 177 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 177 | 212 | -16.51% |
| Theft In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 2003 reported cases of Theft. | 2003 | 1538 | 30.23% |
| Deception In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 157 reported cases of Deception. | 157 | 168 | -6.55% |
| Bribery In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 9 | 19 | -52.63% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 18 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 18 | 20 | -10.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 158 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 158 | 176 | -10.23% |
| Other drug offences In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 105 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 105 | 162 | -35.19% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 39 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 39 | 47 | -17.02% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 22 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 22 | 31 | -29.03% |
| Public security offences In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Public security offences. | 2 | 7 | -71.43% |
| Justice procedures In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 50 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 50 | 66 | -24.24% |
| Breaches of orders In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 291 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 291 | 310 | -6.13% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2026, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 1 | 3 | -66.67% |
Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2026 Mar), 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.
How safe do you feel in Narre Warren, VIC?
Based on community voting, most respondents feel unsafe living in Narre Warren, VIC. Results reflect personal perception and are not official crime statistics.
FAQ About Crime in Narre Warren, VIC
How common is car theft in the Narre Warren, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 328 motor vehicle theft offenses recorded, averaging 1 offense(s) every day.
What are the most commonly stolen property items in burglary/break and enter and theft offences in Narre Warren, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, the most commonly stolen items in Narre Warren, VIC are Car Accessories (3835), Cash/Document (3432), Personal Property (3353), Electrical Appliances (2177) and Power Tools (2112).
What is the crime rate in Narre Warren, VIC?
Narre Warren, VIC has a crime rate of 3836 reported criminal offences.
Is Narre Warren, VIC a safe suburb?
Based on official statistics, Narre Warren, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 13,854 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Narre Warren, VIC?
In 2026, the most common crime type in Narre Warren, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 2593 reported offences.
Has crime in the Narre Warren, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Narre Warren, VIC have increased by 50% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Narre Warren, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 548 offenses against persons in Narre Warren, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Narre Warren, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, there were 2436 property crime offenses in Narre Warren, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Narre Warren, VIC?
As of Year 2026 Mar, Narre Warren, VIC recorded 185 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Narre Warren (2021)
Narre Warren is a vibrant suburb with 27689 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 50.1% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.9 people. The median household weekly income is $1741, though the unemployment rate stands at 6.1%. While 55.8% 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, VIC
If you’re considering living near Narre Warren , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Harkaway - 27 offences (0.02671 per 100,000 people)
- Narre Warren South - 1212 offences (0.03921 per 100,000 people)
- Narre Warren North - 360 offences (0.04482 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)
- Lynbrook - 710 offences (0.07784 per 100,000 people)
- Eumemmerring - 371 offences (0.16236 per 100,000 people)
- Hallam - 1856 offences (0.16345 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Over the examined period, assault and related offences have generally fluctuated between roughly 210 and 310 incidents, showing no consistent long-term decline or increase.
- Theft dominates property crimes, with counts rising from around 670 in early years to over 2000 in the latest year, indicating a significant upward trend.
- Assault and related offences are the leading violent crime category, consistently exceeding other violent crimes by a large margin.
- A major spike is evident in theft from 2021 onwards, nearly tripling by 2026, while arson and robbery show relatively stable or fluctuating patterns without sustained spikes.
- Overall, the sharp rise in theft impacts public safety perceptions more than changes in violent crime, highlighting property crime as the primary concern.
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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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