7Balwyn North
Balwyn North, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 7 out of 10 Low crime
7/10 in Victorian suburbs · 10/10 in the world
Compared with 2148 places in Victorian suburbs (10 = lowest crime). 92 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 6,483 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Residents: 21,302
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (12 months to June 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Assault and related offences | 52 | 244.1 | 724.5 |
| Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 37 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary and break-in | 156 | 732.3 | 568.1 |
| Theft | 241 | 1,131.3 | 2,966.2 |
| Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug dealing and trafficking | 1 | 4.7 | 35.9 |
| Growing or making drugs | 3 | 14.1 | 29.5 |
| Drug use and possession | 7 | 32.9 | 174.9 |
| Other drug offences | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Property damage | 41 | 192.5 | 611.5 |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct | 1 | 4.7 | 53.5 |
| Public nuisance offences | 3 | 14.1 | 46.5 |
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Violence | 52 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0 |
| Theft and burglary | 397 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Damage and public order | 45 |
Questions about crime in Balwyn North
- Is Balwyn North safe?
- Balwyn North: Safety 7 out of 10 (Low crime). Compared with 2148 places in Victorian suburbs (10 = lowest crime). 92 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Balwyn North?
- Balwyn North: Weighted crime: 6,483 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
