Australian Crime Rate

Postcode · Victoria · 2024-25

Crime in postcode 3144

Postcode 3144 covers Kooyong and Malvern in Victoria. Police publish crime figures by council area, not by postcode, so this page shows the council area the postcode falls in: Stonnington.

Suburbs in 3144

Recorded crime in the council area

64/100

Stonnington

High100 of 362 nationally · 21 of 79 in VIC · 114,789 residents

Violent 1,132 per 100k

▲ +19% vs five years earlier

Property 8,846 per 100k

▲ +16% vs five years earlier

Break-ins 1,500 per 100k

▲ +73% vs five years earlier

Recorded offences per 100,000 residents, 2024-25. Covers Kooyong, Malvern in postcode 3144.

Open Stonnington on the map

The Crime Score (0 to 100) ranks each council's three-year offence rates against every Australian council, weighted towards serious offences; 50 is the national middle. It describes recorded crime, not personal risk. See the council rankings.

Questions about postcode 3144

What is the crime rate in postcode 3144?

Recorded crime is published for the Stonnington council area, which covers postcode 3144. In 2024-25 it recorded 1,132 violent offences, 8,846 property offences and 1,500 break-ins per 100,000 residents.

How does postcode 3144 compare with the rest of Australia?

The Stonnington council area's violent crime rate is close to the national rate and close to the Victoria rate (1,132 against 1,218 nationally, 2024-25). Its Crime Score of 64 ranks 100 of 362 councils nationally, where 1 is the highest recorded crime.

Which suburbs are in postcode 3144?

Kooyong and Malvern.

Where do these figures come from?

Offence counts come from Victoria's official police or crime statistics agency, standardised to national offence categories; rates use ABS estimated resident population. Figures describe recorded offences, not personal risk, and recording practices differ between states.

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