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Crime rate in Portsea, VIC, Australia, 3944

Suburb in Mornington Peninsula

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 787 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 11.33 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 24 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 30.50 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 17 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.27 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.60 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
53.13% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
66.1% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Portsea crime trends

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Portsea crime compared

Top crime types in Portsea:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Portsea there were 9 reported cases of Theft.

    9

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Portsea there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Portsea there were 4 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    4

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Portsea there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Portsea there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Portsea there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Portsea there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Portsea there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Portsea

    1 in 787

    In 2023 in Portsea your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 787

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Portsea

    1 in 46

    In 2023 in Portsea your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 46

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Portsea rank in crime?

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

Is Portsea a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Portsea?

The top crime types in Portsea are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Portsea?

9 Theft cases were reported in Portsea in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Portsea?

Crime in Portsea has decreased by 45.45% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Portsea in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Portsea in 2023.

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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