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Crime rate in Prahran, VIC, Australia, 3181

Suburb in Stonnington

Crime Rank: 30/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,203 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.86 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,782 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 146.03 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 186 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 995 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
15.24 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
81.54 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
86.78% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
92.65% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Prahran crime trends

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Prahran crime compared

Top crime types in Prahran:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 710 reported cases of Theft.

    710

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 178 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    178

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 176 reported cases of Deception.

    176

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 156 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    156

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 127 reported cases of Property damage.

    127

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 117 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    117

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 57 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    57

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 56 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    56

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 45 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    45

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 44 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    44

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 31 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    31

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 21 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    21

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 16 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    16

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 13 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    13

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 13 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    13

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 11 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    11

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 8 reported cases of Robbery.

    8

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Prahran there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Prahran

    1 in 66

    In 2023 in Prahran your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 66

  • 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

  • Prahran

    1 in 12

    In 2023 in Prahran your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 12

  • 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 Prahran rank in crime?

Prahran suburb is ranked 30/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Prahran a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Prahran?

The top crime types in Prahran are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Prahran?

710 Theft cases were reported in Prahran in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Prahran?

Crime in Prahran has decreased by 5.56% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Prahran in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Prahran 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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