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Crime rate in St Kilda West, VIC, Australia, 3182

Suburb in Port Phillip

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,951 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 0.53 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 151 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 51.17 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 9 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 89 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.05 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
30.16 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
58.92% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
75.21% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year St Kilda West crime trends

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St Kilda West crime compared

Top crime types in St Kilda West:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 59 reported cases of Theft.

    59

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 18 reported cases of Property damage.

    18

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 18 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    18

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 12 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    12

  • Deception

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 10 reported cases of Deception.

    10

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 9 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 5 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 3 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in St Kilda West there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • St Kilda West

    1 in 328

    In 2023 in St Kilda West your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 328

  • 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

  • St Kilda West

    1 in 33

    In 2023 in St Kilda West your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 33

  • 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 St Kilda West rank in crime?

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

Is St Kilda West a safe suburb?

St Kilda West suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in St Kilda West?

The top crime types in St Kilda West are Theft, Property damage, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in St Kilda West?

59 Theft cases were reported in St Kilda West in 2023.

Is crime increasing in St Kilda West?

Crime in St Kilda West has decreased by 32.59% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in St Kilda West in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in St Kilda West 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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