Bayside: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 79 places in Victoria (10 = lowest crime).

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Bayside, Victoria, Australia: crime rate and Safety score

Safety 10 out of 10 Very low crime

10/10 in Victoria · 10/10 in the world

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

Weighted crime: 8,911 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)

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
Sexual offences
Sexual offences	86	80.3	150.4
Violence
Assault and related offences	254	237	662.2
Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences.
Abduction and related offences	3	2.8	6.3
Robbery
Robbery	21	19.6	34.8
Theft and burglary
Burglary and break-in	461	430.2	519.3
Theft	1,731	1,615.3	2,711.9
Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences.
Drugs
Drug dealing and trafficking	20	18.7	33
Growing or making drugs	21	19.6	27.1
Drug use and possession	91	84.9	159.9
Damage and public order
Property damage	390	363.9	559.1
Disorderly and offensive conduct	24	22.4	48.9
Public nuisance offences	29	27.1	42.5

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

Is Bayside safe?: Bayside: Safety 10 out of 10 (Very low crime). Compared with 79 places in Victoria (10 = lowest crime).
What is the crime rate in Bayside?: Bayside: Weighted crime: 8,911 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).