Crime Rates for Rockbank, VIC

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As of the March 2026 data release, The Rockbank (3335) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 1317 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 50,987 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Rockbank, VIC in 2021 was 2,583. In the last 10 years, Rockbank, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 30.4 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 2.8 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 83.3 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 Rockbank for 2025: B Property and deception offences (992), A Crimes against the person (133), C Drug offences (76).

Crime offences in Rockbank, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total1222762743473595814374406006421317
A Crimes against the person113472684758765291114133
B Property and deception offences85164167208254381311321373403992
C Drug offences4305917301421363176
D Public order and security offences73510392930811361347
E Justice procedures offences1513202112682835648165
F Other offences000201400004

In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 1317 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 3659 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 81 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
81749.46%
Robbery
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Robbery.
440.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 31 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
312619.23%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
92350.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of crimes against the person.
880.00%
Arson
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Arson.
4333.33%
Property damage
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 51 reported cases of Property damage.
5158-12.07%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 73 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
735143.14%
Theft
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 840 reported cases of Theft.
840271209.96%
Deception
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 24 reported cases of Deception.
242020.00%
Bribery
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
11922.22%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
10666.67%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 55 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
5516243.75%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 34 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
345580.00%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
94125.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
440.00%
Public security offences
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 15 reported cases of Justice procedures.
151225.00%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 50 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
5069-27.54%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
000.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Rockbank, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
40400.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Rockbank, 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.

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FAQ About Crime in Rockbank, VIC

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 28 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 Rockbank, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Rockbank, VIC are Timber/Build Mat (442), Electrical Appliances (390), Car Accessories (377), Power Tools (319) and Cash/Document (264).

  • What is the crime rate in Rockbank, VIC?

    Rockbank, VIC has a crime rate of 1317 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Rockbank, VIC a safe suburb?

    Based on official statistics, Rockbank, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 50,987 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

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

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Rockbank, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 992 reported offences.

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

    Crime rates in Rockbank, VIC have increased by 127% compared to five years ago.

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 133 offenses against persons in Rockbank, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 968 property crime offenses in Rockbank, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, Rockbank, VIC recorded 76 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.

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AI Analysis

  • From 2015 to 2025, overall crime shows a rising trend, especially from 2018 onward, with notable increases in assault and theft.
  • Theft dominates property crimes, escalating sharply from under 50 incidents in 2015 to over 800 by 2025, indicating growing property-related offenses.
  • Assault and related offenses are the main violent crimes, increasing steadily from single digits in 2015 to over 80 by 2025, reflecting worsening personal safety issues.
  • A major spike occurred in theft between 2024 and 2025, jumping from 271 to 840 cases, representing a significant surge in property crime.
  • The data suggests deteriorating overall safety, driven primarily by increased violent assaults and surging theft rates, signaling heightened community risk.

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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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