Crime Rates for Windsor, VIC
As of the March 2026 data release, The Windsor (3181) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 2744 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 37,729 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Windsor, VIC in 2021 was 7,273. In the last 10 years, Windsor, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 28.3 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 5.1 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 242.4 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 Windsor for 2025: B Property and deception offences (1789), A Crimes against the person (374), E Justice procedures offences (312).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1606 | 1766 | 1870 | 1791 | 2006 | 2384 | 2061 | 2370 | 2186 | 2268 | 2744 |
| A Crimes against the person | 221 | 206 | 212 | 211 | 248 | 255 | 298 | 380 | 338 | 296 | 374 |
| B Property and deception offences | 977 | 1090 | 1068 | 1096 | 1265 | 1183 | 1236 | 1470 | 1310 | 1525 | 1789 |
| C Drug offences | 123 | 166 | 152 | 151 | 179 | 179 | 169 | 167 | 160 | 115 | 123 |
| D Public order and security offences | 186 | 212 | 232 | 223 | 206 | 185 | 175 | 218 | 183 | 106 | 132 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 94 | 92 | 201 | 103 | 107 | 171 | 123 | 124 | 176 | 200 | 312 |
| F Other offences | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 411 | 60 | 11 | 19 | 26 | 14 |
In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 2744 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 14009 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 249 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 249 | 192 | 29.69% |
| Robbery In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Robbery. | 8 | 22 | -63.64% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 30 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 30 | 19 | 57.89% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 34 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 34 | 19 | 78.95% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 53 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 53 | 44 | 20.45% |
| Arson In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 22 reported cases of Arson. | 22 | 15 | 46.67% |
| Property damage In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 222 reported cases of Property damage. | 222 | 181 | 22.65% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 281 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 281 | 255 | 10.20% |
| Theft In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 1146 reported cases of Theft. | 1146 | 931 | 23.09% |
| Deception In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 118 reported cases of Deception. | 118 | 143 | -17.48% |
| Bribery In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 8 | 13 | -38.46% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 12 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 12 | 8 | 50.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 102 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 102 | 94 | 8.51% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 60 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 60 | 37 | 62.16% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 41 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 41 | 39 | 5.13% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 27 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 27 | 28 | -3.57% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Public security offences. | 4 | 2 | 100.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 61 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 61 | 58 | 5.17% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 251 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 251 | 142 | 76.76% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 13 | 24 | -45.83% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Windsor, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Dec), people in 2021Crime 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 Windsor, VIC
How common is car theft in the Windsor, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 76 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 Windsor, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Windsor, VIC are Cash/Document (2741), Personal Property (2125), Electrical Appliances (1062), Car Accessories (782) and Clothing (654).
What is the crime rate in Windsor, VIC?
Windsor, VIC has a crime rate of 2744 reported criminal offences.
Is Windsor, VIC a safe suburb?
Based on official statistics, Windsor, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 37,729 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Windsor, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Windsor, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 1789 reported offences.
Has crime in the Windsor, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Windsor, VIC have increased by 15% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Windsor, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 374 offenses against persons in Windsor, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Windsor, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 1671 property crime offenses in Windsor, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Windsor, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, Windsor, VIC recorded 123 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Windsor (2021)
Windsor is a quiet suburb with around 7273 people. While families are part of the community, only about 23.9% of households are couple families with children, and the average household size is 1.8 people. The median household weekly income is $2022, though the unemployment rate stands at 4%. While 62.2% of people were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Safest suburbs around Windsor, VIC
If you’re considering living near Windsor , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- St Kilda East - 1596 offences (0.12696 per 100,000 people)
- Ripponlea - 219 offences (0.14295 per 100,000 people)
- Elwood - 2182 offences (0.14400 per 100,000 people)
- St Kilda West - 648 offences (0.21959 per 100,000 people)
- South Yarra - 7427 offences (0.29675 per 100,000 people)
- Balaclava - 1624 offences (0.30119 per 100,000 people)
- St Kilda - 8714 offences (0.44710 per 100,000 people)
- Cremorne - 1026 offences (0.47544 per 100,000 people)
- Prahran - 6481 offences (0.53110 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Over the past decade, crime rates show fluctuations with a notable overall increase in assaults and thefts, particularly after 2020.
- Theft consistently dominates property crimes, rising from 551 to 1146 incidents between 2015 and 2025.
- Assault and related offenses are the primary violent crimes, increasing from 118 in 2015 to 249 in 2025.
- A major spike is evident in breaches of orders, surging dramatically from 68 in 2015 to 251 in 2025, indicating enforcement or compliance challenges.
- The rise in violent and property crimes alongside spikes in order breaches suggests growing safety concerns requiring targeted interventions.
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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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