153,901
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
90.33 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
8,846
Total number of crimes in the LGA
57.48
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
844
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
5,267
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
5.48
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
34.22
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
21.73%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
62.58%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 3,504 cases of Theft.
3,504
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 1,061 cases of Breaches of orders.
1,061
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 960 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
960
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 769 cases of Property damage.
769
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 763 cases of Assault and related offences.
763
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 463 cases of Deception.
463
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 219 cases of Other crimes against the person.
219
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 209 cases of Drug use and possession.
209
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 176 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
176
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 172 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
172
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 140 cases of Justice procedures offences.
140
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 86 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
86
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 81 cases of Robbery.
81
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 59 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
59
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 56 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
56
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 39 cases of Public nuisance offences.
39
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 38 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
38
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 34 cases of Arson.
34
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 10 cases of Transport regulation offences.
10
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 5 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
5
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 1 cases of Regulatory driving offences.
1
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
1
1 in 182
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 182
1 in 146
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 29
In 2023 in Kingston (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29
1 in 31
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Kingston (Vic.) lga is ranked 29/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Kingston (Vic.) lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Kingston (Vic.) are Theft, Breaches of orders, Burglary/Break and enter.
3,504 Theft cases were reported in Kingston (Vic.) in 2023.
Crime in Kingston (Vic.) has increased by 18.06% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kingston (Vic.) in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Kingston (Vic.) is Waterways, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Kingston (Vic.) is Braeside, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Kingston (Vic.) by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Waterways, Aspendale Gardens and Edithvale.
The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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