Crime Rates for Kingsville, VIC
As of Year 2025 Jun The Kingsville (3012) crime rate for the 2025 was calculated from 290 reported criminal offences, equating to a rate of 7,398 offences per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Kingsville, VIC in 2021 was 3,920. In the last 10 years, Kingsville, VIC's crime rate has seen an increase. Recent data indicates that the rate of Assault and Robbery is 1 offence per 206.3 residents. Regarding property crime (Burglary and Theft）, the rate is 1 offence per 20.3 residents. In addition, the rate of total Community Safety (Stalking and Harassment) is 1 offence per 560 residents. 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 Kingsville for 2025: B Property and deception offences (217), A Crimes against the person (34), E Justice procedures offences (27).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 152 | 184 | 213 | 201 | 173 | 172 | 194 | 154 | 165 | 225 | 290 |
| A Crimes against the person | 14 | 14 | 35 | 36 | 21 | 32 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 23 | 34 |
| B Property and deception offences | 126 | 138 | 145 | 132 | 127 | 118 | 143 | 123 | 106 | 174 | 217 |
| C Drug offences | 7 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
| D Public order and security offences | 3 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 5 |
| E Justice procedures offences | 2 | 10 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 21 | 11 | 27 |
| F Other offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 290 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 1549 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | offences (2025) | offences (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault and related offences In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 18 reported cases of Assault and related offences. | 18 | 11 | 63.64% |
| Robbery In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Robbery. | 1 | 3 | -66.67% |
| Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour. | 7 | 0 | 700.00% |
| Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 5 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people. | 5 | 7 | -28.57% |
| crimes against the person In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 3 reported cases of crimes against the person. | 3 | 2 | 50.00% |
| Arson In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Arson. | 0 | 2 | -100.00% |
| Property damage In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 17 reported cases of Property damage. | 17 | 21 | -19.05% |
| Burglary/Break and enter In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 26 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter. | 26 | 17 | 52.94% |
| Theft In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 167 reported cases of Theft. | 167 | 131 | 27.48% |
| Deception In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 7 reported cases of Deception. | 7 | 3 | 133.33% |
| Bribery In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Bribery. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug dealing and trafficking In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Cultivate or manufacture drugs In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Drug use and possession In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 6 reported cases of Drug use and possession. | 6 | 2 | 200.00% |
| Other drug offences In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other drug offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Weapons and explosives offences In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences. | 2 | 11 | -81.82% |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Public nuisance offences In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences. | 2 | 4 | -50.00% |
| Public security offences In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Public security offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Justice procedures In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 1 reported cases of Justice procedures. | 1 | 0 | 100.00% |
| Breaches of orders In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 26 reported cases of Breaches of orders. | 26 | 11 | 136.36% |
| Regulatory driving offences In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Regulatory driving offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transport regulation offences In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Transport regulation offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other government regulatory offences In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Miscellaneous offences In 2025, Kingsville, VIC recorded 0 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences. | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
AI Analysis
1. Overall Crime Trends:
- Total reported crimes generally fluctuate year-to-year with some clear peaks and troughs.
- Theft (B40) shows a marked peak in 2025 with 167 incidents, significantly higher than previous years.
- Burglary/Break and enter (B30) gradually declined from a high of 39 in 2015 to 12 in 2023, before rising again to 26 in 2025.
- Assault and related offences (A20) show variability, peaking at 18 in 2018, 2020, and 2025, with a low of 3 in 2021.
- Breaches of orders (E20) peaked at 26 in 2025 from a low of 2 in 2015, showing an increasing trend in recent years.
2. Most Common and Serious Crime Types:
- Theft (B40) is the most common crime by a large margin (167 in 2025; lowest 66 in 2023).
- Burglary (B30) is also significant, highest in 2015 (39) and substantial in other years.
- Assault and related offences (A20) are the most frequent violent crimes, reaching 18 incidents in multiple years.
- Breaches of orders (E20) are notable, increasing to 26 incidents in 2025.
- Property damage (B20) is steady and significant, with a peak of 27 in 2019 and 21 in 2024.
3. Significant Year-to-Year Spikes or Drops:
- Assault rose sharply from 3 in 2021 to 11 in 2024 and further to 18 in 2025.
- Theft jumped dramatically from 66 in 2023 to 131 in 2024 and then to 167 in 2025.
- Breaches of orders surged from 4 in 2022 to 17 in 2023 and climbed further to 26 in 2025.
- Property damage dropped from 27 in 2019 to 12 in 2022 but increased again to 21 in 2024.
- Other crimes against the person fell drastically from 18 in 2017 to 2–3 in 2023-2025.
- Weapons offences peaked at 13 in 2021, then dropped to 2 in 2025.
4. Safety-Relevant Observations:
- Property crimes (Theft, Burglary, Property damage) dominate overall crime figures, with Theft showing a concerning upward trend in recent years.
- Violent crimes (especially Assault) show cyclical spikes, with notable increases in 2020, 2024, and 2025.
- Breaches of orders are increasing, indicating potential issues with compliance to legal restrictions or court orders.
- Drug offences remain relatively
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Overview
No of offences (As of Year 2025 Jun), people in 2021Community Snapshot – Kingsville (2021)
Kingsville is a quiet suburb with around 3920 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 51% being couple families with children and the average household size is 2.3 people. The median household weekly income is $2195, though the unemployment rate stands at 4.3%. While 69.6% of residents were born in Australia, the area still reflects a multicultural spirit through its people, food, and events
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Safest suburbs around Kingsville, VIC
If you’re considering living near Kingsville , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- South Kingsville - 93 offences (0.04314 per 100,000 people)
- West Footscray - 858 offences (0.07315 per 100,000 people)
- Yarraville - 1313 offences (0.08397 per 100,000 people)
- Seddon - 483 offences (0.09391 per 100,000 people)
- Maidstone - 939 offences (0.10001 per 100,000 people)
- Braybrook - 1650 offences (0.17042 per 100,000 people)
- Spotswood - 540 offences (0.19149 per 100,000 people)
- Footscray - 4539 offences (0.26496 per 100,000 people)
- Tottenham - 193 offences (64.33333 per 100,000 people)
Common FAQ about Kingsville, VIC Criminal
How common is car theft in the Kingsville, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 23 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 Kingsville, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, the most commonly stolen items in Kingsville, VIC are Cash/Document (511), Car Accessories (454), Personal Property (417), Power Tools (366) and Electrical Appliances (312).
What is the crime rate in Kingsville, VIC?
Kingsville, VIC has a crime rate of 290 reported criminal offences.
Is Kingsville, VIC a safe suburb?
Yes, Kingsville, VIC is considered safe, as its crime rate of 7,398 offenses per 100,000 people is lower than the overall crime rate in Victoria.
What is the most common crime in Kingsville, VIC?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Kingsville, VIC was B Property and deception offences with 217 reported offences.
Has crime in the Kingsville, VIC increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates in Kingsville, VIC have increased by 69% compared to five years ago.
What is rate of criminal against person in Kingsville, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 34 offenses against persons in Kingsville, VIC, including robbery, assault, stalking, and other crimes.
What is the rate of property crime in Kingsville, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, there were 210 property crime offenses in Kingsville, VIC, including arson, theft, burglary, and other related crimes.
What is the number of drug offenses in Kingsville, VIC?
As of Year 2025 Jun, Kingsville, VIC recorded 7 drug offenses, including drug dealing, drug use, drug manufacturing, and other related crimes.
*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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