Crime Dashboard - Frankston South

Victoria • Suburb • 2022-24

Crime summary

Crime rank by crime type

Percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Crime statistics summary

Crime
Count
Rate1
Percentile2
break-ins6958351
motor vehicle8146326
violent611,16123

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

2 percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Surrounding areas

Crime trends

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Period comparisons

Crime
2022-241
2020-221
Change
break-ins583250133.2%
motor vehicle463546-15.1%
violent1,1611,038 11.8%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins increased by 133.2% to 583 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 15.1% to 463 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 11.8% to 1,161 incidents per 100,000 residents.

Area comparisons

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Comparative statistics

Crime
Frankston South1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins583721739
motor vehicle4631,1001,036
violent1,1612,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Frankston South was 19.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 21.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 51% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Frankston South.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Frankston South was 57.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 55.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 26% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Frankston South.
  • the rate of violent crime in Frankston South was 59.5% lower than the Victoria average, and was 59.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Frankston South.