Hobsons Bay: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 79 places in Victoria (10 = lowest crime).

How many murders are there in Hobsons Bay?

Recorded homicides in Hobsons Bay (12 months to June 2026): 2.

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Hobsons Bay, Australia: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 6 out of 10 Average crime

6/10 in Victoria · 8/10 in the world

Compared with 79 places in Victoria (10 = lowest crime).

Weighted crime: 16,050 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)

Type	Count	Per 100,000 a year	All places this source covers
Homicide
Homicide and related offences	2	2.1	3.4
Includes attempted murder and driving causing death.
Sexual offences
Sexual offences	100	103.1	150.4
Violence
Assault and related offences	497	512.2	662.2
Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences.
Abduction and related offences	5	5.2	6.3
Robbery
Robbery	35	36.1	34.8
Theft and burglary
Burglary and break-in	523	539	519.3
Theft	2,976	3,067.1	2,711.9
Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences.
Drugs
Drug dealing and trafficking	38	39.2	33
Growing or making drugs	13	13.4	27.1
Drug use and possession	155	159.7	159.9
Damage and public order
Property damage	517	532.8	559.1
Disorderly and offensive conduct	82	84.5	48.9
Public nuisance offences	64	66	42.5

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, updated 28 October 2026.

Is Hobsons Bay safe?: Hobsons Bay: Safety 6 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 79 places in Victoria (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Hobsons Bay?: Hobsons Bay: Weighted crime: 16,050 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
How many murders are there in Hobsons Bay?: Recorded homicides in Hobsons Bay (12 months to June 2026): 2.