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Is Melbourne 3004 safe?

A plain read on crime in Melbourne, drawn from Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (Year ending December 2025), and what you can do to protect your home tonight.

17,672
Melbourne rate / 100k
1/82
LGA rank, Victoria
+184%
vs state average

Melbourne sits in the Melbourne council area, which records 17,672 offences per 100,000 residents, well above the Victorian average. The council area logged 2,556 recorded incidents in this postcode over the period. The most common categories here are below. Most home break-ins are opportunistic, so visible attention and a fast alert to the people who can help matter more than any sticker on a window.

Property & deceptionJustice proceduresCrimes against the person

Recent reports near Melbourne

11 May · stabbing

The teacher claimed the attack came amidst a ‘catastrophic mental health crisis’.

↗ 7NEWS
30 Apr · stabbing

‘It is completely unacceptable that those people who spend their lives caring for others continue to face violence.’

↗ 7NEWS
29 Apr · assault

The French woman who is in Australia on a working holiday was left bloodied and with a chipped tooth after the plates hit her in the face.

↗ 7NEWS
22 Apr · assault

The actor has fronted a Melbourne court, charged over grabbing a security guard in a compromising spot.

↗ 7NEWS

Aggregated from public news feeds with attribution. Not every incident is reported. Call 000 in an emergency.

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Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, Year ending December 2025. Council-area rates are per 100,000 residents. This report is for general information and is not a substitute for emergency services. In an emergency, call 000.