Crime Rates for Winslow, VIC

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As of the March 2026 data release, The Winslow (3281) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 22 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 5,046 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Winslow, VIC in 2021 was 436. In the last 10 years, Winslow, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 87.2 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 145.3 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 109 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 Winslow for 2025: A Crimes against the person (9), B Property and deception offences (9), E Justice procedures offences (4).

Crime offences in Winslow, VIC from 2015 to 2025 by type
Type/Year20152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Total321159241657142722
A Crimes against the person0001415920379
B Property and deception offences32943533969
C Drug offences00000008000
D Public order and security offences000024024000
E Justice procedures offences002000422144
F Other offences00000000000

In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 22 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'A Crimes against the person' with 68 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2025)offences (2024)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
57-28.57%
Robbery
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Robbery.
000.00%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
40400.00%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
000.00%
crimes against the person
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of crimes against the person.
000.00%
Arson
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Arson.
000.00%
Property damage
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Property damage.
220.00%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
000.00%
Theft
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Theft.
34-25.00%
Deception
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Deception.
40400.00%
Bribery
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
000.00%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
000.00%
Drug use and possession
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
000.00%
Other drug offences
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
000.00%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
000.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
000.00%
Public security offences
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
000.00%
Justice procedures
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Justice procedures.
20200.00%
Breaches of orders
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
214-85.71%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
000.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2025, Winslow, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
000.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2025, Winslow, 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 Winslow, VIC

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

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

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Winslow, VIC are Tools (4), Power Tools (4), Car Accessories (2), Personal Property (2) and Garden Items (2).

  • What is the crime rate in Winslow, VIC?

    Winslow, VIC has a crime rate of 22 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Winslow, VIC a safe suburb?

    Yes, Winslow, VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 5,046 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

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

    In 2025, the most common crime type in Winslow, VIC was A Crimes against the person with 9 reported offences.

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

    Crime rates have decreased by 8% over the past five years.

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 9 offenses against persons in Winslow, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

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

    As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 5 property crime offenses in Winslow, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

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

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

Crime Statistics

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AI Analysis

  • Crime levels show fluctuations with low to moderate volumes from 2015 through early 2020s, including periods of zero incidents in some categories.
  • Theft dominates property crimes, increasing notably from minimal counts before 2021 to a higher range of 3-5 incidents annually after 2022.
  • Assault and related offences are the leading violent crime, with sporadic spikes, notably peaking at 12 in 2020 but generally fluctuating between 1 and 7 in other years.
  • A significant spike occurred in weapons and explosives offences in 2022, reaching 24 incidents, contrasting sharply with near-zero figures in other years.
  • Overall safety concerns may be driven by these spikes and theft increases, while many other offence types remain stable or at low levels.

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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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