Devon Meadows crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria
Devon Meadows is a suburb in the Casey council area of Victoria (about 414,929 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 50 out of 100 (moderate), 177th 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 (89th percentile), homicide (65th percentile), assault (34th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 50.
In 2024-25: violent 1,062 per 100,000 (+24% vs five years earlier); property 4,151 per 100,000 (+15% vs five years earlier); break-ins 537 per 100,000 (+26% vs five years earlier); theft 2,244 per 100,000 (+15% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 35th of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Casey council area is 5.7% (Victoria 5%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 1.4% of occupied homes (1,376 public and 218 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Victoria 2.5%). An estimated 1,864 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 49.2 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 44% of residents were born overseas (Victoria 31.6%), most often in India, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 6.2% (confidence 85 of 100); social housing about 1.3% of homes; about 48.4 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 44.7% 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 Devon Meadows are those of the Casey council area.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 1,062 | 4,407 | +24% |
| Property | 4,151 | 17,223 | +15% |
| Break-ins | 537 | 2,230 | +26% |
| Theft | 2,244 | 9,309 | +15% |
Casey council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
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