Community safety workshop on motor vehicle burglary and theft

Next date: Wednesday, 17 June 2026 | 06:00 PM to 07:30 PM

This event features guest speakers from Victoria Police and Neighbourhood Watch and will provide valuable insights and practical advice on preventing burglary and motor vehicle theft in our community.

Who should attend

Banyule residents who are feeling unsure, worried, or unsafe about burglary or motor vehicle theft in their neighbourhood. This session is also suitable for anyone seeking practical, easy-to-understand steps to protect themselves, their home, and their property, as well as community members who would value hearing directly from Victoria Police, Neighbourhood Watch, and our Community Safety Officer.

Why this matters

Attendees will gain confidence in the actions that make a real difference in preventing burglary and vehicle theft. The session outlines simple prevention strategies that can be applied immediately at home or in the community, while offering the opportunity to hear directly from experts who deal with these issues every day. It also provides insight into current local trends and risks, helping residents feel more informed, empowered, and connected to our local safety services.

What to expect

A friendly and informative workshop designed for residents who may feel unsure about what steps to take. The session includes time for questions and discussion, along with practical resources and take-home information to help residents feel safer and better prepared.

When

Location

This is a fully accessible venue.

Take the Hurstbridge train line to Greensborough Station, which is just a short walk away. Several bus routes also serve the area, including routes 513, 517, 518, 520 and 562.

Banyule Council, 1 Flintoff Street, Greensborough, 3088, View Map