Crime in Bayside (VIC)
Reported offences in the Bayside (VIC) council area, from Crime Statistics Agency data. Showing the 12 months to Mar 2026 and the trend since 2017.
4,120
offences (last 12 mo)
3,827
per 100k residents
#220
of areas ranked
Annual offences over time
Total reported offences per year — the long-run trend for Bayside (VIC).
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 4,120 total.
522
Break-ins
245
Vehicle theft
1,496
Other theft
401
Property damage
235
Fraud
65
Handling stolen goods
287
Assault
85
Sexual offences
24
Robbery
111
Other against the person
0
Homicide
649
Other offences
Reported offences reflect police-recorded crime, not all crime; reporting rates vary by area and offence type. Counts are for the whole council area, not any specific suburb or address — indicative only. Source: Crime Statistics Agency (Victoria) crime statistics (CC BY 4.0).