Crime Rates for Tottenham, VIC

As of Year 2025 Sep The Tottenham (3012) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 197 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 6,566,667 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Tottenham, VIC in 2021 was 3. In the last 10 years, Tottenham, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 0.4 people.In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is1 offence per 0.8 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 Tottenham for 2025: B Property and deception offences (146), A Crimes against the person (19), C Drug offences (13).

Crime offences in Tottenham, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total014313618412511911993138148197
A Crimes against the person0315131861558819
B Property and deception offences011110812691878873114107146
C Drug offences09616215671413
D Public order and security offences08213965441113
E Justice procedures offences01251151145576
F Other offences00050820010

In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 197 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 1051 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
61500.00%
Robbery
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Robbery.
20200.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
46-33.33%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
30300.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of crimes against the person.
41300.00%
Arson
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Arson.
10100.00%
Property damage
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Property damage.
115120.00%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 23 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
231553.33%
Theft
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 84 reported cases of Theft.
84805.00%
Deception
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 27 reported cases of Deception.
277285.71%
Bribery
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
15-80.00%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
10100.00%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
11922.22%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
38-62.50%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
31200.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
72250.00%
Public security offences
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Justice procedures.
5366.67%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
14-75.00%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
01-100.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
000.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Tottenham, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
000.00%

Overview

No of offences (As of Year 2025 Sep), 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 Tottenham, VIC

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 16 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 Tottenham, VIC?

    As of Year 2025 Sep, the most commonly stolen items in Tottenham, VIC are Tools (326), Car Accessories (286), Power Tools (168), Electrical Appliances (148) and Cash/Document (116).

  • What is the crime rate in Tottenham, VIC?

    Tottenham, VIC has a crime rate of 197 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Tottenham, VIC a safe suburb?

    Based on official statistics, Tottenham, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 6,566,667 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

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

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Tottenham, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 146 reported offences.

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

    Crime rates in Tottenham, VIC have increased by 66% compared to five years ago.

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 19 offenses against persons in Tottenham, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, there were 119 property crime offenses in Tottenham, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Sep, Tottenham, VIC recorded 13 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.

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If you’re considering living near Tottenham , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.

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  • Brooklyn - 415 offences (0.20970 per 100,000 people)
  • Sunshine - 3587 offences (0.37978 per 100,000 people)

*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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