Crime Rates for Wyndham City Council, VIC
As of the March 2026 data release, The Wyndham City Council crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 24450 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 8,373 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Wyndham City Council, VIC in 2021 was 292,011. In the last 10 years, Wyndham City Council, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery cannot be calculated due to no residential population. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate also cannot be calculated. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety offences (Stalking and Harassment) cannot be determined because there are no 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 Wyndham City Council for 2025: B Property and deception offences (15986), A Crimes against the person (3667), E Justice procedures offences (2787).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 0 | 15373 | 14220 | 14456 | 16770 | 18258 | 15962 | 17709 | 18627 | 23051 | 24450 |
| A Crimes against the person | 0 | 2097 | 2349 | 2352 | 2674 | 3130 | 3161 | 3460 | 3499 | 3541 | 3667 |
| B Property and deception offences | 0 | 9968 | 8514 | 8410 | 9980 | 9440 | 8807 | 9675 | 10474 | 14793 | 15986 |
| C Drug offences | 0 | 671 | 652 | 802 | 828 | 995 | 683 | 934 | 836 | 874 | 943 |
| D Public order and security offences | 0 | 770 | 830 | 825 | 801 | 823 | 837 | 991 | 1050 | 1037 | 994 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 0 | 1847 | 1841 | 2013 | 2466 | 2480 | 2201 | 2626 | 2722 | 2761 | 2787 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 20 | 34 | 54 | 21 | 1390 | 273 | 23 | 46 | 45 | 73 |
In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 24450 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 106047 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homicide and related offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 14 reported cases of Homicide and related offences. | 14 | 5 | 180.00% (5) |
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 1915 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 1915 | 1954 | -2.00% (1954) |
| Sexual offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 739 reported cases of Sexual offences. | 739 | 523 | 41.30% (523) |
| Abduction and related offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 27 reported cases of Abduction and related offences. | 27 | 29 | -6.90% (29) |
| Robbery In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 176 reported cases of Robbery. | 176 | 200 | -12.00% (200) |
| Blackmail and extortion In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 19 reported cases of Blackmail and extortion. | 19 | 11 | 72.73% (11) |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 552 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 552 | 554 | -0.36% (554) |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 225 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 225 | 265 | -15.09% (265) |
| Arson In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 80 reported cases of Arson. | 80 | 76 | 5.26% (76) |
| Property damage In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 1632 reported cases of Property damage. | 1632 | 1816 | -10.13% (1816) |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 2231 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 2231 | 2075 | 7.52% (2075) |
| Theft In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 11107 reported cases of Theft. | 11107 | 10011 | 10.95% (10011) |
| Deception In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 936 reported cases of Deception. | 936 | 814 | 14.99% (814) |
| Bribery In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 135 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 135 | 111 | 21.62% (111) |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 44 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 44 | 53 | -16.98% (53) |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 764 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 764 | 710 | 7.61% (710) |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 607 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 607 | 596 | 1.85% (596) |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 209 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 209 | 277 | -24.55% (277) |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 174 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 174 | 164 | 6.10% (164) |
| Public security offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Public security offences. | 4 | 0 | 400.00% (0) |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 338 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 338 | 311 | 8.68% (311) |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 2449 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 2449 | 2450 | -0.04% (2450) |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 31 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 31 | 16 | 93.75% (16) |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 35 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 35 | 23 | 52.17% (23) |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 7 | 6 | 16.67% (6) |
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.
FAQ About Crime in Wyndham City Council, VIC
How common is car theft in the Wyndham City Council, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 1744 motor vehicle theft offenses recorded, averaging 5 offense(s) every day.
What are the most commonly stolen property items in burglary/break and enter and theft offences in Wyndham City Council, VIC?
At present, no official data is available.
What is the crime rate in Wyndham City Council, VIC?
Wyndham City Council, VIC has a crime rate of 24450 reported criminal offences.
Is Wyndham City Council, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Wyndham City Council, VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 8,373 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Wyndham City Council, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Wyndham City Council, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 15986 reported offences.
Has crime in the Wyndham City Council, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Wyndham City Council, VIC have increased by 34% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Wyndham City Council, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 3667 offenses against persons in Wyndham City Council, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Wyndham City Council, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 15050 property crime offenses in Wyndham City Council, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Wyndham City Council, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, Wyndham City Council, VIC recorded 943 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Wyndham City Council (2021)
Wyndham City Council is a busy suburb with 292011 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 58.2% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3.1 people. The median household weekly income is $2023, though the unemployment rate stands at 6.8%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 46.9% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Crime Statistics
Safest Suburbs in Wyndham City Council, VIC
If you’re considering living near Wyndham City Council , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Cocoroc - 25 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Quandong - 35 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Mount Cottrell - 366 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Werribee South - 413 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Little River - 510 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Eynesbury - 678 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Mambourin - 711 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Williams Landing - 1392 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Laverton North - 1608 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Laverton - 1624 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Manor Lakes - 1725 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Wyndham Vale - 3504 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Truganina - 6737 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Point Cook - 6837 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Hoppers Crossing - 7835 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Tarneit - 9135 offences ( per 100,000 people)
- Werribee - 11053 offences ( 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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