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SAFETY REPORT · YEAR ENDING MARCH 2026

Clarinda crime rate: the real numbers

Clarinda 3169 recorded 224 criminal incidents in the year ending March 2026, down 29% 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.

224
Incidents in Clarinda, yr to Mar 2026
-29%
vs year before
5,525
Kingston rate / 100k

Clarinda sits in the Kingston council area, which records 5,525 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

Clarinda crime, 2017–2026

Recorded incidents in Clarinda are 10% lower than a decade ago (250 in the year to March 2017 vs 224 now). Counts are total recorded criminal incidents in Clarinda 3169, year ending March. Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria.

250
17
218
18
180
19
192
20
229
21
193
22
246
23
245
24
315
25
224
26

What kind of crime happens in Clarinda?

Offence categoryIncidentsShare
Property and deception offences13661%
Crimes against the person4319%
Justice procedures offences2812%
Drug offences115%
Public order and security offences52%
Other offences10%

Most recorded offences, year to March 2026

OffenceIncidents
Steal from a motor vehicle41
Criminal damage21
Other theft20
Breach family violence order16
Motor vehicle theft11
FV Common assault10

Recent reports near Clarinda

No recent news incidents are logged for Clarinda 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.