73,383
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
14.29 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
7,988
Total number of crimes in the LGA
108.85
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
801
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
4,954
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
10.92
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
67.51
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
53.72%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
86.32%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 3,346 cases of Theft.
3,346
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 822 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
822
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 758 cases of Property damage.
758
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 752 cases of Assault and related offences.
752
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 710 cases of Breaches of orders.
710
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 437 cases of Deception.
437
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 198 cases of Other crimes against the person.
198
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 171 cases of Drug use and possession.
171
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 146 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
146
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 138 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
138
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 126 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
126
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 104 cases of Justice procedures offences.
104
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 60 cases of Public nuisance offences.
60
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 49 cases of Robbery.
49
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 45 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
45
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 45 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
45
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 37 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
37
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 28 cases of Arson.
28
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 8 cases of Transport regulation offences.
8
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 4 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
4
In 2023 in Port Phillip there were 4 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
4
1 in 92
In 2023 in Port Phillip your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 92
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 15
In 2023 in Port Phillip your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 15
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
Port Phillip lga is ranked 56/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Port Phillip lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Port Phillip are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.
3,346 Theft cases were reported in Port Phillip in 2023.
Crime in Port Phillip has increased by 1.9% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Port Phillip in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Port Phillip is Middle Park (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Port Phillip is South Melbourne, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Port Phillip by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Middle Park (Vic.), Elwood and St Kilda West.
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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