Balaclava
Recorded offences, July 2025 – June 2026. 10.5% more recorded offences than the 12 months before.
- Last 12 months
- 21
- July 2025 – June 2026
- Prior 12 months
- 19
- +10.5%
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 36.6
- ABS 2021 Census 574
Balaclava recorded 21 offences during July 2025 – June 2026. Recorded offences were 10.5% higher than the previous 12 months. This represents 36.6 recorded offences per 1,000 residents, using the ABS 2021 Census usual-resident population of 574. 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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Dashed green line marks the average over displayed months. The orange dot is the latest month.
What was recorded
Offence categories, last 12 months.
- Other9 · 42.9%
- Property damage4 · 19.0%
- Theft3 · 14.3%
- Assault3 · 14.3%
- Vehicle theft1 · 4.8%
- Drug offences
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