Crime Rates for Albert Park, VIC
As of the March 2026 data release, The Albert Park (3206) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 1592 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 26,340 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Albert Park, VIC in 2021 was 6,044. In the last 10 years, Albert Park, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 56.5 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 5.8 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 232.5 people. When considering these numbers, it is also important to consider the trends of these numbers compared to the greater melbourne area.Most Common Crimes in Albert Park for 2025: B Property and deception offences (1204), A Crimes against the person (173), E Justice procedures offences (102).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 506 | 1512 | 1379 | 1283 | 1210 | 1197 | 994 | 936 | 998 | 1242 | 1592 |
| A Crimes against the person | 45 | 117 | 70 | 121 | 128 | 101 | 119 | 102 | 107 | 136 | 173 |
| B Property and deception offences | 403 | 1262 | 1215 | 1029 | 930 | 808 | 723 | 739 | 763 | 961 | 1204 |
| C Drug offences | 14 | 36 | 11 | 45 | 14 | 25 | 36 | 33 | 54 | 29 | 54 |
| D Public order and security offences | 32 | 54 | 47 | 36 | 42 | 51 | 35 | 31 | 37 | 55 | 51 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 12 | 39 | 34 | 52 | 96 | 71 | 68 | 27 | 37 | 59 | 102 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 141 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 1592 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'B Property and deception offences' with 10037 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 103 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 103 | 62 | 66.13% |
| Robbery In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 4 reported cases of Robbery. | 4 | 9 | -55.56% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 26 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 26 | 18 | 44.44% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 13 | 11 | 18.18% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 27 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 27 | 36 | -25.00% |
| Arson In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Arson. | 7 | 2 | 250.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 98 reported cases of Property damage. | 98 | 99 | -1.01% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 143 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 143 | 132 | 8.33% |
| Theft In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 896 reported cases of Theft. | 896 | 690 | 29.86% |
| Deception In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 60 reported cases of Deception. | 60 | 38 | 57.89% |
| Bribery In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 9 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 9 | 6 | 50.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 2 | 5 | -60.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 43 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 43 | 18 | 138.89% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 18 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 18 | 28 | -35.71% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 11 | 10 | 10.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 20 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 20 | 15 | 33.33% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Public security offences. | 2 | 2 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 35 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 35 | 8 | 337.50% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 67 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 67 | 51 | 31.37% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 6 | 2 | 200.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Albert Park, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 2 | 0 | 200.00% |
Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Dec), people in 2021Crime rates are shown as offences per 100,000 people. These figures are based on the latest reported offences and population data from the last census (2021). Rates may appear higher or lower than current reality depending on population changes, so it is difficult to declare any suburb completely safe or unsafe.
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FAQ About Crime in Albert Park, VIC
How common is car theft in the Albert Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 63 motor vehicle theft offenses recorded, averaging 0 offense(s) every day.
What are the most commonly stolen property items in burglary/break and enter and theft offences in Albert Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Albert Park, VIC are Cash/Document (2554), Personal Property (2100), Car Accessories (782), Clothing (760) and Electrical Appliances (686).
What is the crime rate in Albert Park, VIC?
Albert Park, VIC has a crime rate of 1592 reported criminal offences.
Is Albert Park, VIC a safe suburb?
Based on official statistics, Albert Park, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 26,340 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Albert Park, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Albert Park, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 1204 reported offences.
Has crime in the Albert Park, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Albert Park, VIC have increased by 33% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Albert Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 173 offenses against persons in Albert Park, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Albert Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 1144 property crime offenses in Albert Park, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Albert Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, Albert Park, VIC recorded 54 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Albert Park (2021)
Albert Park is a quiet suburb with around 6044 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 44.1% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.2 people. The median household weekly income is $2533, though the unemployment rate stands at 3.4%. While 70% of people were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Safest suburbs around Albert Park, VIC
If you’re considering living near Albert Park , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Middle Park - 629 offences (0.15725 per 100,000 people)
- St Kilda West - 648 offences (0.21959 per 100,000 people)
- South Yarra - 7427 offences (0.29675 per 100,000 people)
- Windsor - 2744 offences (0.37729 per 100,000 people)
- Southbank - 9062 offences (0.40042 per 100,000 people)
- St Kilda - 8714 offences (0.44710 per 100,000 people)
- South Melbourne - 7043 offences (0.60989 per 100,000 people)
- Melbourne - 53000 offences (0.96467 per 100,000 people)
- South Wharf - 1009 offences (14.21127 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Over the past decade, total crime shows fluctuations with a general increase in assault-related offences, particularly from 2022 to 2025.
- Theft consistently dominates property crimes, peaking near 900 incidents in 2025 after a substantial rise since 2015.
- Assault and related offences are the leading violent crimes, with a marked increase from around 40-70 cases earlier to over 100 in 2025.
- A major spike occurred in assault offences between 2024 and 2025, nearly doubling from 62 to 103 cases.
- The data suggests a growing safety concern driven by rising violent assaults and persistent high theft levels, indicating increased risk in both personal and property crime domains.
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*Unincorporated/Out Of Council - Areas that are not governed by a local government authority
Source: Crime Statistics Agency (CSA), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Australian Bureau of Statistics
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