Crime Rates for Weir Views, VIC
As of Year 2025 Jun The Weir Views (3338) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 392 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 9,016 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Weir Views, VIC in 2021 was 4,348. In the last 10 years, Weir Views, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 59.6 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 26 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 434.8 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 Weir Views for 2025: B Property and deception offences (212), A Crimes against the person (97), E Justice procedures offences (59).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 42 | 68 | 129 | 124 | 155 | 241 | 285 | 413 | 317 | 465 | 392 |
| A Crimes against the person | 5 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 52 | 71 | 85 | 61 | 94 | 97 |
| B Property and deception offences | 33 | 53 | 93 | 72 | 94 | 108 | 132 | 167 | 157 | 237 | 212 |
| C Drug offences | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 23 | 30 | 8 |
| D Public order and security offences | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 31 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 42 | 14 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 1 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 34 | 40 | 110 | 53 | 62 | 59 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 392 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 1358 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 67 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 67 | 52 | 28.85% |
| Robbery In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Robbery. | 6 | 3 | 100.00% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 10 | 16 | -37.50% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 4 | 4 | 0.00% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 10 | 19 | -47.37% |
| Arson In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Arson. | 1 | 2 | -50.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 34 reported cases of Property damage. | 34 | 38 | -10.53% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 22 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 22 | 45 | -51.11% |
| Theft In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 145 reported cases of Theft. | 145 | 135 | 7.41% |
| Deception In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Deception. | 10 | 17 | -41.18% |
| Bribery In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 1 | 2 | -50.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 2 | 1 | 100.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 5 | 27 | -81.48% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 11 | 36 | -69.44% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 2 | 4 | -50.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 1 | 2 | -50.00% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 18 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 18 | 4 | 350.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 41 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 41 | 58 | -29.31% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Weir Views, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
AI Analysis
1. Overall crime trends:
- General increase in total crimes from 2015 to 2025, with notable rises after 2019.
- Peak crime years: 2024 and 2025 show significant increases compared to earlier years.
- Some fluctuations with occasional drops, but upward trend dominant especially post-2018.
2. Most common and serious crime types (2025 figures):
- Theft (B40): 145 incidents, consistently highest over all years.
- Assault and related offences (A20): 67 incidents, sharp increase in recent years.
- Breaches of orders (E20): 41 incidents, fluctuating but high overall.
- Property damage (B20): 34 incidents.
- Burglary/Break and enter (B30): 22 incidents.
- Robbery (A50), though lower in number, is a serious violent crime with 6 in 2025.
3. Significant year-to-year spikes or drops:
- Assault rose sharply from 23 in 2020 to 67 in 2025, especially rising after 2022.
- Robbery increased from 0 (2021) to 7 (2022) and further to 6 (2025).
- Stalking, harassment peaked at 19 in 2020, then dropped before stabilizing around 10-16.
- Weapon offences (D10) surged from 3 in 2021 to 36 in 2024, then dropped to 11 in 2025.
- Breaches of orders peaked dramatically at 107 in 2022, then declined to 41 in 2025.
- Theft doubled from 61 in 2021 to 135 in 2024 and 145 in 2025.
- Drug use and possession peaked at 27 in 2024, down to 5 in 2025.
4. Safety-relevant observations:
- Property crimes dominate overall crime profile, especially theft and burglary, with increasing trends indicating growing risk to property safety.
- Violent crimes (assault, robbery) show worrying upticks since 2020, suggesting increased personal safety risks.
- Public order offences and drug-related crimes are comparatively lower but show occasional spikes, e.g., weapons offences in 2024.
- Breaches of orders remain persistently high, implying ongoing issues with compliance to legal restraints which may impact community safety.
- Arson remains low and stable, suggesting limited fire-related threats.
- Overall, both property and personal safety concerns have intensified in recent years, with marked increases in assault and theft requiring attention.
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Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Jun), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Weir Views (2021)
Weir Views is a quiet suburb with around 4348 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 56% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3.3 people. The median household weekly income is $1780, though the unemployment rate stands at 8.1%. While 53.1% of residents were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Common FAQ about Weir Views, VIC Criminal
How common is car theft in the Weir Views, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 20 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 Weir Views, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Weir Views, VIC are Electrical Appliances (422), Timber/Build Mat (376), Car Accessories (324), Cash/Document (246) and Household Items (222).
What is the crime rate in Weir Views, VIC?
Weir Views, VIC has a crime rate of 392 reported criminal offences.
Is Weir Views, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Weir Views, VIC is considered safe, as its crime rate of 9,016 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Weir Views, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Weir Views, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 212 reported offences.
Has crime in the Weir Views, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Weir Views, VIC have increased by 63% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Weir Views, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 97 offenses against persons in Weir Views, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Weir Views, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 202 property crime offenses in Weir Views, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Weir Views, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, Weir Views, VIC recorded 8 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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