Crime Rates for Kings Park, VIC
⇌ Compare Kings Park with another suburbAs of the March 2026 data release, The Kings Park (3021) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 884 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 10,777 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Kings Park, VIC in 2021 was 8,203. In the last 10 years, Kings Park, VIC's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 67.8 people. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 23.8 people. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 264.6 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 Kings Park for 2025: B Property and deception offences (422), A Crimes against the person (181), E Justice procedures offences (153).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 657 | 1357 | 980 | 1066 | 856 | 1365 | 993 | 645 | 659 | 833 | 884 |
| A Crimes against the person | 127 | 202 | 185 | 234 | 180 | 147 | 164 | 135 | 158 | 204 | 181 |
| B Property and deception offences | 358 | 610 | 525 | 449 | 435 | 578 | 470 | 343 | 317 | 350 | 422 |
| C Drug offences | 77 | 197 | 69 | 86 | 47 | 102 | 147 | 55 | 28 | 60 | 58 |
| D Public order and security offences | 44 | 208 | 59 | 94 | 60 | 52 | 73 | 39 | 47 | 37 | 70 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 51 | 140 | 142 | 203 | 134 | 171 | 114 | 73 | 107 | 182 | 153 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 884 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 4857 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 102 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 102 | 117 | -12.82% |
| Robbery In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 19 reported cases of Robbery. | 19 | 12 | 58.33% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 31 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 31 | 39 | -20.51% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 15 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 15 | 19 | -21.05% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 14 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 14 | 17 | -17.65% |
| Arson In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Arson. | 5 | 6 | -16.67% |
| Property damage In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 46 reported cases of Property damage. | 46 | 73 | -36.99% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 60 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 60 | 49 | 22.45% |
| Theft In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 285 reported cases of Theft. | 285 | 204 | 39.71% |
| Deception In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 26 reported cases of Deception. | 26 | 18 | 44.44% |
| Bribery In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 3 | 13 | -76.92% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 11 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 11 | 15 | -26.67% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 44 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 44 | 32 | 37.50% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 50 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 50 | 26 | 92.31% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 7 | 2 | 250.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 13 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 13 | 9 | 44.44% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 30 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 30 | 17 | 76.47% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 123 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 123 | 165 | -25.45% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Kings Park, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
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 Kings Park, VIC
How common is car theft in the Kings Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 35 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 Kings Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, the most commonly stolen items in Kings Park, VIC are Jewellery (640), Personal Property (626), Car Accessories (593), Cash/Document (516) and Electrical Appliances (350).
What is the crime rate in Kings Park, VIC?
Kings Park, VIC has a crime rate of 884 reported criminal offences.
Is Kings Park, VIC a safe suburb?
Based on official statistics, Kings Park, VIC may be considered less safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 10,777 offenses per 100,000 people is higher than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Kings Park, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Kings Park, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 422 reported offences.
Has crime in the Kings Park, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 35% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Kings Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 181 offenses against persons in Kings Park, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Kings Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, there were 396 property crime offenses in Kings Park, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Kings Park, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Dec, Kings Park, VIC recorded 58 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
Community Snapshot – Kings Park (2021)
Kings Park is a quiet suburb with around 8203 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 45% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.9 people. The median household weekly income is $1224, though the unemployment rate stands at 10.1%. Reflecting its rich cultural diversity, only 39.9% of people were born in Australia, highlighting the suburb’s multicultural character.
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Safest suburbs around Kings Park, VIC
If you’re considering living near Kings Park , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Burnside Heights - 315 offences (0.04940 per 100,000 people)
- Taylors Hill - 912 offences (0.05915 per 100,000 people)
- Delahey - 684 offences (0.08468 per 100,000 people)
- Albanvale - 487 offences (0.08633 per 100,000 people)
- Burnside - 528 offences (0.09103 per 100,000 people)
- Cairnlea - 917 offences (0.09135 per 100,000 people)
- Caroline Springs - 2628 offences (0.10732 per 100,000 people)
- Sydenham - 1290 offences (0.12195 per 100,000 people)
- St Albans - 8154 offences (0.21434 per 100,000 people)
AI Analysis
- Over the last decade, assault and related offences fluctuated but generally trended upwards, peaking around 2016 and stabilizing near 100 incidents in recent years.
- Theft dominates property crime, with counts ranging mostly between 200 and 400 annually, though a notable decline occurred after a peak in 2020.
- Assault and related offences represent the primary violent crime category, consistently outnumbering robbery and other violent acts.
- A major spike is observed in breaches of orders, soaring to highs above 180 in the late 2010s before dropping considerably after 2021.
- Overall, persistent high levels of theft combined with significant assault rates indicate ongoing safety concerns despite some recent improvements in specific offence categories.
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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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