Crime Rates for Pascoe Vale, VIC
⇌ Compare Pascoe Vale with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Pascoe Vale (3044) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 2204 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 12,129 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Pascoe Vale, VIC in 2021 was 18,171. In the last 10 years, Pascoe Vale, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 118.8 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 16.8 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 199.7 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 Pascoe Vale for 2025: B Property and deception offences (1362), A Crimes against the person (323), E Justice procedures offences (311).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1020 | 2248 | 1976 | 2050 | 1933 | 2123 | 1876 | 1576 | 1826 | 1843 | 2204 |
| A Crimes against the person | 156 | 251 | 293 | 332 | 364 | 378 | 342 | 298 | 278 | 301 | 323 |
| B Property and deception offences | 689 | 1595 | 1311 | 1277 | 1112 | 1073 | 997 | 820 | 1082 | 1121 | 1362 |
| C Drug offences | 55 | 85 | 53 | 163 | 117 | 132 | 85 | 46 | 67 | 80 | 107 |
| D Public order and security offences | 36 | 83 | 65 | 93 | 87 | 57 | 82 | 125 | 53 | 86 | 91 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 84 | 229 | 251 | 178 | 244 | 389 | 349 | 281 | 346 | 255 | 311 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 94 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 2204 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 12439 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 137 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 137 | 162 | -15.43% |
| Robbery In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 16 reported cases of Robbery. | 16 | 2 | 700.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 91 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 91 | 80 | 13.75% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 26 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 26 | 19 | 36.84% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 53 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 53 | 38 | 39.47% |
| Arson In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 15 reported cases of Arson. | 15 | 4 | 275.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 173 reported cases of Property damage. | 173 | 146 | 18.49% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 178 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 178 | 171 | 4.09% |
| Theft In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 905 reported cases of Theft. | 905 | 726 | 24.66% |
| Deception In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 91 reported cases of Deception. | 91 | 74 | 22.97% |
| Bribery In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 17 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 17 | 16 | 6.25% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 10 | 8 | 25.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 80 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 80 | 56 | 42.86% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 63 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 63 | 46 | 36.96% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 10 | 21 | -52.38% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 18 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 18 | 19 | -5.26% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 39 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 39 | 30 | 30.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 272 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 272 | 225 | 20.89% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 4 | 0 | 400.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 4 | 0 | 400.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 2 | 0 | 200.00% |
Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Dec), 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). 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 Pascoe Vale, VIC
How common is car theft in the Pascoe Vale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 58 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, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Pascoe Vale, VIC are Jewellery (2684), Personal Property (2085), Cash/Document (1873), Tools (1487) and Car Accessories (1386).
What is the crime rate in Pascoe Vale, VIC?
Pascoe Vale, VIC has a crime rate of 2204 reported criminal offences.
Is Pascoe Vale, VIC a safe suburb?
Based on official statistics, Pascoe Vale, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 12,129 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Pascoe Vale, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Pascoe Vale, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 1362 reported offences.
Has crime in the Pascoe Vale, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Pascoe Vale, VIC have increased by 4% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Pascoe Vale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 323 offenses against persons in Pascoe Vale, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Pascoe Vale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 1271 property crime offenses in Pascoe Vale, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Pascoe Vale, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 107 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Pascoe Vale (2021)
Pascoe Vale is a vibrant suburb with 18171 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 45.9% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.4 people. The median household weekly income is $2025, though the unemployment rate stands at 4.8%. While 65.1% 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 Pascoe Vale, VIC
If you’re considering living near Pascoe Vale , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Strathmore - 736 offences (0.08196 per 100,000 people)
- Oak Park - 641 offences (0.09547 per 100,000 people)
- Pascoe Vale South - 1126 offences (0.10689 per 100,000 people)
- Essendon - 2830 offences (0.13324 per 100,000 people)
- Fawkner - 2304 offences (0.16141 per 100,000 people)
- Glenroy - 4311 offences (0.18120 per 100,000 people)
- Coburg - 5163 offences (0.19429 per 100,000 people)
- Hadfield - 1287 offences (0.20530 per 100,000 people)
- Coburg North - 2614 offences (0.31392 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Over the last decade, property crime shows a fluctuating but generally high volume, with theft consistently the dominant type, peaking around 2016-2018 and declining afterward.
- Assault is the leading violent crime, with numbers rising sharply from 2015 to 2020, followed by a gradual decrease through 2025.
- A major spike in breaches of orders occurred between 2015 and 2020, doubling from 79 to 370 before slightly declining but remaining high.
- Property damage and burglary have shown notable volatility, with burglary dropping significantly from 394 in 2016 to under 180 by 2025.
- Overall, despite some declines, sustained high theft and assault rates indicate ongoing safety concerns requiring continued attention.
Disclaimer: This content is AI-generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify information independently.
*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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