Chadstone crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria

Chadstone is a suburb in the Monash council area of Victoria (about 211,833 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 47 out of 100 (moderate), 191st of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by break-ins (68th percentile), robbery (78th percentile), homicide (61st percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 45.

In 2024-25: violent 654 per 100,000 (+3% vs five years earlier); property 5,299 per 100,000 (+29% vs five years earlier); break-ins 709 per 100,000 (+29% vs five years earlier); theft 3,258 per 100,000 (+33% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 62nd of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Monash council area is 5.8% (Victoria 5%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 2.1% of occupied homes (1,081 public and 341 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Victoria 2.5%). An estimated 1,687 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 86.6 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 52.5% of residents were born overseas (Victoria 31.6%), most often in China, India, Sri Lanka. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 6.4% (confidence 85 of 100); social housing about 2% of homes; about 85.1 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 53.3% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

Victoria publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Chadstone are those of the Monash council area.

Monash council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

Nearby suburbs

Brandon Park · Chadstone Centre · Clayton · Glen Waverley · Holmesglen · Hughesdale · Huntingdale · Jordanville · Mount Waverley · Mulgrave · Notting Hill · Oakleigh · Oakleigh East · Oakleigh South · Pinewood · Syndal · Waverley Gardens · Wheelers Hill

australiancrimerate.com.au/suburb/vic/chadstone/ · Australian Crime Map