Crime Rates for Pascoe Vale South, VIC
As of Year 2025 Jun The Pascoe Vale South (3044) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 569 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 5,402 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Pascoe Vale South, VIC in 2021 was 10,534. In the last 10 years, Pascoe Vale South, VIC's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 263.4 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 32.4 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 752.4 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 Pascoe Vale South for 2025: B Property and deception offences (401), A Crimes against the person (75), E Justice procedures offences (56).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 446 | 545 | 538 | 495 | 452 | 455 | 477 | 428 | 356 | 464 | 569 |
| A Crimes against the person | 53 | 67 | 73 | 58 | 56 | 76 | 65 | 54 | 49 | 65 | 75 |
| B Property and deception offences | 340 | 384 | 378 | 341 | 323 | 304 | 304 | 286 | 246 | 322 | 401 |
| C Drug offences | 10 | 24 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 22 | 28 | 15 | 26 | 22 |
| D Public order and security offences | 11 | 33 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 15 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 32 | 36 | 48 | 63 | 34 | 41 | 56 | 40 | 32 | 41 | 56 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 569 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 3629 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 39 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 39 | 29 | 34.48% |
| Robbery In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Robbery. | 1 | 1 | 0.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 14 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 14 | 13 | 7.69% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 7 | 4 | 75.00% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 14 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 14 | 18 | -22.22% |
| Arson In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Arson. | 4 | 1 | 300.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 48 reported cases of Property damage. | 48 | 45 | 6.67% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 41 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 41 | 44 | -6.82% |
| Theft In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 284 reported cases of Theft. | 284 | 213 | 33.33% |
| Deception In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 24 reported cases of Deception. | 24 | 19 | 26.32% |
| Bribery In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 2 | 7 | -71.43% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 18 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 18 | 17 | 5.88% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 7 | 7 | 0.00% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 4 | 1 | 300.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 4 | 2 | 100.00% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 10 | 26 | -61.54% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 46 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 46 | 15 | 206.67% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
AI Analysis
1. Overall Crime Trends:
- Property and deception offences dominate the crime landscape, consistently higher than crimes against the person.
- Theft is the most frequent crime each year, with counts ranging from 155 in 2023 to a peak of 284 in 2025.
- Crimes against the person fluctuate moderately, with assault numbers between 25 (2021) and 45 (2020).
- Drug offences remain relatively low and stable over the years.
- Public order offences show small numbers with minor fluctuations.
- Justice procedures offences vary, with breaches of orders notably spiking in some years.
2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types:
- Theft (B40) is the most common crime, totaling 2,186 incidents over 11 years, peaking at 284 in 2025.
- Property damage (B20) is also frequent, with annual counts mostly in the 30-48 range.
- Burglary/Break and enter (B30) shows high counts especially in 2015 (83), declining to 41 in 2025 but remaining significant.
- Assault and related offences (A20) are the most serious person crimes with a peak of 45 in 2020.
- Breaches of orders (E20) reached a notable high of 46 in both 2021 and 2025.
3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:
- Sharp drop in burglary from 83 in 2015 to 22 in 2020, then a gradual increase to 41 in 2025.
- Theft dropped significantly from 284 in 2025 to 155 in 2023, then rose again.
- Assault peaked at 45 in 2020, then dropped to 25 in 2021, rising again to 39 in 2025.
- Breaches of orders surged from 15 in 2024 to 46 in 2025.
- Stalking/harassment dropped sharply from 20 in 2021 to 5 in 2023, then partially recovered to 14 in 2025.
4. Safety-Relevant Observations:
- Property crimes (theft, burglary, property damage) constitute the majority, indicating a higher risk to personal property.
- Violent crimes (assault, robbery) are present but less frequent; assault peaked notably in 2020.
- Increase in breaches of orders could reflect rising issues with compliance to legal restrictions, potentially impacting community safety.
- Drug-related offences remain low, suggesting limited drug trafficking/manufacture issues but steady possession/use.
- Public order offences and dangerous acts show minor fluctuations but overall low incidence, indicating relative public order stability.
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Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Jun), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Pascoe Vale South (2021)
Pascoe Vale South is a vibrant suburb with 10534 residents. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 54.2% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.7 people. The median household weekly income is $2246, though the unemployment rate stands at 3.7%. A majority of residents (74.6%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Common FAQ about Pascoe Vale South, VIC Criminal
How common is car theft in the Pascoe Vale South, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 36 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 Pascoe Vale South, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Pascoe Vale South, VIC are Jewellery (1290), Personal Property (1028), Cash/Document (912), Power Tools (911) and Car Accessories (907).
What is the crime rate in Pascoe Vale South, VIC?
Pascoe Vale South, VIC has a crime rate of 569 reported criminal offences.
Is Pascoe Vale South, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Pascoe Vale South, VIC is considered safe, as its crime rate of 5,402 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Pascoe Vale South, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Pascoe Vale South, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 401 reported offences.
Has crime in the Pascoe Vale South, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Pascoe Vale South, VIC have increased by 25% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Pascoe Vale South, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 75 offenses against persons in Pascoe Vale South, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Pascoe Vale South, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 377 property crime offenses in Pascoe Vale South, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Pascoe Vale South, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, Pascoe Vale South, VIC recorded 22 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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