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Crime rate in Frankston, VIC, Australia, 3199

Suburb in Frankston

Crime Rank: 36/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 37,331 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 19.78 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 6,817 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 182.61 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 757 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 3,441 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
20.28 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
92.18 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
92.09% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
93.68% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Frankston crime trends

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Frankston crime compared

Top crime types in Frankston:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 2,297 reported cases of Theft.

    2,297

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 1,401 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1,401

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 713 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    713

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 593 reported cases of Property damage.

    593

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 518 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    518

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 237 reported cases of Deception.

    237

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 219 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    219

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 203 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    203

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 149 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    149

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 103 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    103

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 93 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    93

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 57 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    57

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 53 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    53

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 44 reported cases of Robbery.

    44

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 37 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    37

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 36 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    36

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 33 reported cases of Arson.

    33

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 18 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    18

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 5 reported cases of Public security offences.

    5

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 3 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 2 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Frankston there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Regulatory driving offences

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

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Frankston

    1 in 49

    In 2024 in Frankston your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 49

  • 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

  • Frankston

    1 in 11

    In 2024 in Frankston your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 11

  • 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 Frankston rank in crime?

Frankston suburb is ranked 36/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Frankston a safe suburb?

Frankston suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Frankston?

The top crime types in Frankston are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Frankston?

2,297 Theft cases were reported in Frankston in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Frankston?

Crime in Frankston has increased by 22.72% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Frankston in 2024?

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

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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