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Crime rate in Stonnington, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 37/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 93,586 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 27.66 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 7,132 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 76.21 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 553 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 5,104 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.91 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
54.54 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
41.25% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
79.07% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Stonnington crime trends

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Stonnington crime compared

Top crime types in Stonnington:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 3,601 reported cases of Theft.

    3,601

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 1,036 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1,036

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 496 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    496

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 468 reported cases of Deception.

    468

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 444 reported cases of Property damage.

    444

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 212 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    212

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 141 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    141

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 112 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    112

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 111 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    111

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 107 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    107

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 98 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    98

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 57 reported cases of Robbery.

    57

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 56 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    56

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 56 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    56

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 43 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    43

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 24 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    24

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 23 reported cases of Arson.

    23

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 23 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    23

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 13 reported cases of Public security offences.

    13

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 5 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    5

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 4 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    4

  • Regulatory driving offences

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 1 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Stonnington there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Stonnington

    1 in 169

    In 2024 in Stonnington your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 169

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Stonnington

    1 in 18

    In 2024 in Stonnington your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 18

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Stonnington rank in crime?

Stonnington lga is ranked 37/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Stonnington a safe lga?

Stonnington lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Stonnington?

The top crime types in Stonnington are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Stonnington?

3,601 Theft cases were reported in Stonnington in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Stonnington?

Crime in Stonnington has increased by 16.23% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Stonnington in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Stonnington in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Stonnington?

The least safe suburb in Stonnington is Prahran, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Stonnington?

The safest suburb in Stonnington is Glen Iris (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Stonnington crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Stonnington by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Prahran, Malvern East and Kooyong.


Suburbs in Stonnington

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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