Crime in Benalla
Reported offences in the Benalla council area, from Crime Statistics Agency data. Showing the 12 months to May 2026 and the monthly trend since 2001.
1,119
offences (last 12 mo)
7,590
per 100k residents
#86
of councils ranked
Monthly offences over time
Total reported offences per month — the long-run trend for Benalla.
Breakdown — last 12 months
Every reported offence by type. These add up to the 1,119 total.
80
Break-ins
17
Vehicle theft
195
Other theft
150
Property damage
53
Fraud
22
Handling stolen goods
132
Assault
26
Sexual offences
0
Robbery
28
Other against the person
0
Homicide
416
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).