Crime Rates for Pascoe Vale, VIC

As of Year 2025 Jun The Pascoe Vale (3044) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 1042 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 5,734 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 a decrease. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 211.3 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 36.7 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 443.2 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 for 2025: B Property and deception offences (602), E Justice procedures offences (190), A Crimes against the person (155).

Crime offences in Pascoe Vale, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total98010351151998948100610098379518641042
A Crimes against the person131141146156163198171150161137155
B Property and deception offences677729778646587547497444528530602
C Drug offences5742435371564936264146
D Public order and security offences3438374151264052413845
E Justice procedures offences81821469972175197153194118190
F Other offences031344552104

In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 1042 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 6565 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 83 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
836527.69%
Robbery
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Robbery.
34-25.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 41 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
41395.13%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
79-22.22%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 21 reported cases of crimes against the person.
21205.00%
Arson
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Arson.
71600.00%
Property damage
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 71 reported cases of Property damage.
7174-4.05%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 86 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
86816.17%
Theft
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 409 reported cases of Theft.
40933223.19%
Deception
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 29 reported cases of Deception.
2942-30.95%
Bribery
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
56-16.67%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
46-33.33%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 37 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
372927.59%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 28 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
282133.33%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
610-40.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
11757.14%
Public security offences
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 20 reported cases of Justice procedures.
201717.65%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 170 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
17010168.32%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
20200.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
10100.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
10100.00%

AI Analysis

1. Overall crime trends:

  • Total crimes show fluctuations without a clear consistent upward or downward trend over 2015-2025.
  • Notable overall decreases in some property crimes after peaks around 2016-2018.
  • Justice procedures offences, especially breaches of orders, have generally increased from 2015 (76) to 2025 (170).

2. Most common and serious crime types (with 2025 numbers):

  • Theft (B40): Highest volume at 409 incidents in 2025; peaked in 2017 at 465.
  • Burglary/Break and enter (B30): 86 in 2025; highest in 2016 at 196, showing a strong decline since then.
  • Assault and related offences (A20): 83 in 2025; fluctuating between 65 (2024) and 104 (2021).
  • Breaches of orders (E20): 170 in 2025; significantly increased from 53 in 2019.
  • Stalking, harassment, threatening behaviour (A70): 41 in 2025 with a peak of 60 in 2020.

3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:

  • Burglary dropped sharply from 196 (2016) to 50 (2022), then slightly rose again.
  • Theft had a steep decrease from 465 (2017) to 209 (2023), before rising to 409 (2025).
  • Deception offences spiked unusually in 2023 at 179 compared to previous years (~37-66 range).
  • Breaches of orders increased markedly from 53 (2019) to 186 (2021), then slightly fluctuated upwards.
  • Assault dropped from 104 (2021) to 65 (2024) before rising slightly to 83 (2025).

4. Safety-relevant observations:

  • Property crimes (theft, burglary, property damage) dominate total crime counts but show long-term declines post-2016.
  • Crimes against the person (assault, stalking) remain relatively steady, with assault remaining the most common violent crime.
  • Violent crimes (e.g., robbery) are relatively low in number (3 in 2025) compared to property offences.
  • Public order offences and drug-related crimes remain low to moderate, with no dramatic changes recently.
  • Increase in breaches of orders suggests growing issues with compliance to legal directives, potentially impacting public safety.

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Common FAQ about Pascoe Vale, VIC Criminal

  • How common is car theft in the Pascoe Vale, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 62 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 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Pascoe Vale, VIC are Jewellery (2926), Personal Property (2151), Cash/Document (1893), Tools (1519) and Power Tools (1501).

  • What is the crime rate in Pascoe Vale, VIC?

    Pascoe Vale, VIC has a crime rate of 1042 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Pascoe Vale, VIC a safe suburb?

    Yes, Pascoe Vale, VIC is considered safe, as its crime rate of 5,734 offenses per 100,000 people is lower 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 602 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 Jun, there were 155 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 Jun, there were 573 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 Jun, Pascoe Vale, VIC recorded 46 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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