Crime Rates for Hampton Park, VIC

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As of the Sep 2026 data release, The Hampton Park (3976) crime rate for the 2026 was calculated from 1664 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 6,380 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Hampton Park, VIC in 2021 was 26,082. In the last 10 years, Hampton Park, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 112.9 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft), the rate is 1 offence per 46.1 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 414 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 Hampton Park for 2026: B Property and deception offences (792), A Crimes against the person (363), E Justice procedures offences (349).

Crime offences in Hampton Park, VIC from 2016 to 2026 by type
Type/Year20162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
Total01978144917081835164914291631173618781664
A Crimes against the person0373323285314293320380420433363
B Property and deception offences01175735823860640533708749951792
C Drug offences09013626329419011910211711488
D Public order and security offences0968411260595857848170
E Justice procedures offences0243170224266358384382364299349
F Other offences011141109152202

In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 1664 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2016 to 2026, overall crime has increased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'B Property and deception offences' with 7966 reported cases.

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Latest Crime Rates

Typeoffences (2026)offences (2025)Changes(%)
Assault and related offences
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 219 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
2192094.78%
Robbery
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 12 reported cases of Robbery.
1214-14.29%
Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 63 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
6379-20.25%
Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 19 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
1931-38.71%
crimes against the person
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 50 reported cases of crimes against the person.
50100-50.00%
Arson
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 10 reported cases of Arson.
1014-28.57%
Property damage
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 139 reported cases of Property damage.
139154-9.74%
Burglary/Break and enter
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 83 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
83116-28.45%
Theft
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 483 reported cases of Theft.
483580-16.72%
Deception
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 77 reported cases of Deception.
7787-11.49%
Bribery
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery.
000.00%
Drug dealing and trafficking
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
68-25.00%
Cultivate or manufacture drugs
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
310-70.00%
Drug use and possession
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 79 reported cases of Drug use and possession.
7996-17.71%
Other drug offences
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences.
000.00%
Weapons and explosives offences
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 49 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
4951-3.92%
Disorderly and offensive conduct
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 14 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
14140.00%
Public nuisance offences
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.
714-50.00%
Public security offences
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences.
02-100.00%
Justice procedures
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 39 reported cases of Justice procedures.
39368.33%
Breaches of orders
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 310 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
31026317.87%
Regulatory driving offences
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences.
000.00%
Transport regulation offences
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.
10100.00%
Other government regulatory offences
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.
000.00%
Miscellaneous offences
In 2026, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.
10100.00%

Overview

No of offences (As of Year 2026 Jun), people in 2021

Crime 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). As population numbers may have changed since 2021, the calculated rates may not accurately reflect current population levels or the current situation in each area (suburb, LGA, and state). Therefore, the rates should be used as an indicator rather than a definitive measure of whether a suburb is safe or unsafe.

Based on the source data available to us, Homicide, Sexual Offences, Abduction, and Blackmail & Extortion are not shown separately at the suburb level in Victoria. These categories are available at the LGA and Victoria state levels, but not separately at the suburb level.

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FAQ About Crime in Hampton Park, VIC

  • How common is car theft in the Hampton Park, VIC?

    As of Year 2026 Jun, there were 55 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 Hampton Park, VIC?

    As of Year 2026 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Hampton Park, VIC are Car Accessories (2016), Cash/Document (1870), Personal Property (1530), Electrical Appliances (880) and Power Tools (794).

  • What is the crime rate in Hampton Park, VIC?

    Hampton Park, VIC has a crime rate of 1664 reported criminal offences.

  • Is Hampton Park, VIC a safe suburb?

    Yes, Hampton Park, VIC may be considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 6,380 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.

  • What is the most common crime in Hampton Park, VIC?

    In 2026, the most common crime type in Hampton Park, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 792 reported offences.

  • Has crime in the Hampton Park, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?

    Crime rates in Hampton Park, VIC have increased by 1% compared to five years ago.

  • What is rate of criminal against person in Hampton Park, VIC?

    As of Year 2026 Jun, there were 363 offenses against persons in Hampton Park, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.

  • What is the rate of property crime in Hampton Park, VIC?

    As of Year 2026 Jun, there were 715 property crime offenses in Hampton Park, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.

  • What is the number of drug offenses in Hampton Park, VIC?

    As of Year 2026 Jun, Hampton Park, VIC recorded 88 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.

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AI Analysis

  • Over the past decade, assaults and related offences have fluctuated but show a slight overall increase, with counts ranging roughly between 165 and 242 annually.
  • Theft is the predominant property crime, consistently high with figures mostly exceeding 300 incidents per year, peaking near 734 in earlier years.
  • Assault and related offences dominate violent crimes, significantly outnumbering robbery and other categories.
  • A notable spike occurred in breaches of orders, rising sharply from around 114-213 in early years to over 400 in recent periods, indicating increased enforcement or reporting.
  • Despite fluctuations, the persistent high levels of assault and theft indicate ongoing challenges to community safety and property security.

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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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