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SAFETY REPORT · YEAR ENDING MARCH 2026

Plenty crime rate: the real numbers

Plenty 3090 recorded 99 criminal incidents in the year ending March 2026, up 10% on last year. Every figure on this page comes from Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, drawn from Victoria Police records. Here is the breakdown, the 10-year trend, and what you can do on your own street.

99
Incidents in Plenty, yr to Mar 2026
+10%
vs year before
2,655
Nillumbik rate / 100k

Plenty sits in the Nillumbik council area, which records 2,655 offences per 100,000 residents, below the Victorian average. 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 & deceptionCrimes against the personJustice procedures

Plenty crime, 2017–2026

Recorded incidents in Plenty are 31% lower than a decade ago (143 in the year to March 2017 vs 99 now). Counts are total recorded criminal incidents in Plenty 3090, year ending March. Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria.

143
17
113
18
59
19
56
20
58
21
66
22
51
23
69
24
90
25
99
26

What kind of crime happens in Plenty?

Offence categoryIncidentsShare
Property and deception offences7475%
Crimes against the person99%
Justice procedures offences99%
Drug offences44%
Public order and security offences33%

Most recorded offences, year to March 2026

OffenceIncidents
Other theft28
Residential non-aggravated burglary12
Steal from a motor vehicle12
Criminal damage5
Residential aggravated burglary5
Motor vehicle theft5

Recent reports near Plenty

No recent news incidents are logged for Plenty right now. We track reports across Victoria on the live Crime Watch.

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Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, Year ending March 2026. 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.