Crime Rates for Percydale, VIC

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As of the March 2026 data release, The Percydale (3478) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 3 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 13,636 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Percydale, VIC in 2021 was 22. In the last 10 years, Percydale, VIC's crime rate has seen a decrease. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 22 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 Percydale for 2025: B Property and deception offences (3), A Crimes against the person (0), C Drug offences (0).

Crime offences in Percydale, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total146943462613
A Crimes against the person01000000000
B Property and deception offences95532462613
C Drug offences00000000000
D Public order and security offences50400000000
E Justice procedures offences00000000000
F Other offences00011000000

In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 3 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'B Property and deception offences' with 46 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
000.00%
Robbery
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Robbery.
000.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
000.00%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
000.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of crimes against the person.
000.00%
Arson
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Arson.
20200.00%
Property damage
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Property damage.
000.00%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
000.00%
Theft
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Theft.
110.00%
Deception
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Deception.
000.00%
Bribery
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
000.00%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
000.00%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
000.00%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
000.00%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
000.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
000.00%
Public security offences
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Justice procedures.
000.00%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
000.00%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
000.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
000.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
000.00%

Overview

No of offences (As of Year 2025 Dec), people in 2021

Crime 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.

How safe do you feel in Percydale, VIC?

Based on community voting, most respondents feel mostly safe living in Percydale, VIC. Results reflect personal perception and are not official crime statistics.

FAQ About Crime in Percydale, VIC

  • How common is car theft in the Percydale, VIC?

    Motor vehicle theft does not occur in the Percydale, VIC.

  • What are the most commonly stolen property items in burglary/break and enter and theft offences in Percydale, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Percydale, VIC are Tools (12), Power Tools (8), Firearms/Ammunition (4), Electrical Appliances (2) and Tv/Vcr (2).

  • What is the crime rate in Percydale, VIC?

    Percydale, VIC has a crime rate of 3 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Percydale, VIC a safe suburb?

    Based on official statistics, Percydale, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 13,636 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

  • What is the most common crime in Percydale, VIC?

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Percydale, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 3 reported offences.

  • Has crime in the Percydale, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?

    Crime rates have decreased by 25% over the past five years.

  • What is rate of criminal against person in Percydale, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 0 offenses against persons in Percydale, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

  • What is the rate of property crime in Percydale, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 3 property crime offenses in Percydale, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

  • What is the number of drug offenses in Percydale, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Dec, Percydale, VIC recorded 0 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.

Crime Statistics

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Things are mostly peaceful here BUT visitors treat it as the Wild West and often carry out hooligan like behaviour when they come up here. It is difficult to obtain official response in a timely manner when concerns are raised.
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AI Analysis

  • From 2015 to 2025, crimes have remained very low overall, with violent offenses nearly nonexistent after 2016.
  • Burglary and break-ins are the most common property crime, showing small fluctuations but no clear upward or downward trend.
  • Assault and related violent crimes drastically dropped to zero after 2016, indicating a significant decrease in personal violence.
  • Arson showed a notable spike in 2015 with seven cases, then sharply declined and remained low afterward.
  • The data suggests a stable and relatively safe environment with minimal violent crime and manageable property crime levels over the decade.

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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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