Coburg North crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria

Coburg North is a suburb in the Merri-bek council area of Victoria (about 189,108 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 52 out of 100 (moderate), 166th 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 robbery (77th percentile), break-ins (64th percentile), homicide (60th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 56.

In 2024-25: violent 852 per 100,000 (+1% vs five years earlier); property 5,805 per 100,000 (+14% vs five years earlier); break-ins 731 per 100,000 (+15% vs five years earlier); theft 3,358 per 100,000 (+18% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 47th of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.

An estimated 712 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 40.9 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: about 40.2 homeless people per 10,000 residents. 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 Coburg North are those of the Merri-bek council area.

Merri-bek council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

Nearby suburbs

Batman · Brunswick · Brunswick East · Brunswick South · Brunswick West · Coburg · Fawkner · Glenroy · Hadfield · Merlynston · Moonee Vale · Moreland · Moreland West · Oak Park · Pascoe Vale · Pascoe Vale South

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