These are recorded criminal incidents across all categories, not just home break-ins. Rates let you compare areas of different sizes fairly. A rate below the Victorian average does not predict any single street, so the useful question is what you can do on yours.
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Belgrave 3160Big Pats Creek 3799Chirnside Park 3116Coldstream 3770Don Valley 3139Ferny Creek 3786Gladysdale 3797Kallista 3791Kalorama 3766Lilydale 3140Monbulk 3793Montrose 3765Mooroolbark 3138Mount Dandenong 3767Mount Evelyn 3796Olinda 3788Sassafras 3787Sherbrooke 3789Silvan 3795The Patch 3792Tremont 3785Upwey 3158
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Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, Year ending March 2026. Rates per 100,000 residents. Not a substitute for emergency services. Call 000 in an emergency.