Melrose Park
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 19.3% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 99
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 83
- +19.3%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 48.1
- ABS 2021 Census 2,059
Melrose Park recorded 99 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 19.3% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 48.1 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 2,059. Recorded offences are not a measure of individual risk; visitor numbers, reporting practices and local activity affect comparisons. The 2021 population is a fixed historical denominator, not a current population estimate.
Five-year monthly trend
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avg 8/mo
Dashed green line marks the average over displayed months. The orange dot is the latest month.
What was recorded
Offence categories, last 12 months.
- Break-ins23 · 23.2%
- Theft23 · 23.2%
- Assault15 · 15.2%
- Other14 · 14.1%
- Fraud10 · 10.1%
- Vehicle theft
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