Avatar
user icon Account folder icon Saved Locations

Crime rate in Frankston South, VIC, Australia, 3199

Suburb in Frankston

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 18,801 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 14.56 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 482 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 25.64 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 41 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 292 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.18 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
15.53 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
59.05% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
56.76% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Frankston South crime trends

See Forecasts

Frankston South crime compared

Top crime types in Frankston South:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 171 reported cases of Theft.

    171

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 79 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    79

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 51 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    51

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 39 reported cases of Property damage.

    39

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 38 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    38

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 32 reported cases of Deception.

    32

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 15 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    15

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 14 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    14

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 10 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    10

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 3 reported cases of Public security offences.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Frankston South there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Frankston South

    1 in 459

    In 2024 in Frankston South your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 459

  • 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 South

    1 in 64

    In 2024 in Frankston South your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 64

  • 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

Can your business benefit from our crime data? Insights to evaluate locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Frankston South rank in crime?

Frankston South suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Frankston South a safe suburb?

Frankston South suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Frankston South?

The top crime types in Frankston South are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in Frankston South?

171 Theft cases were reported in Frankston South in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Frankston South?

Crime in Frankston South has increased by 8.8% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Frankston South in 2024?

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

Feedback
How was your experience?
What could be improved about it? (optional)