Albert Park crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria

Albert Park is a suburb in the Port Phillip council area of Victoria (about 114,434 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 73 out of 100 (high), 50th of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by break-ins (85th percentile), assault (54th percentile), robbery (91st percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 73.

In 2024-25: violent 1,383 per 100,000 (+15% vs five years earlier); property 9,443 per 100,000 (+28% vs five years earlier); break-ins 1,331 per 100,000 (+52% vs five years earlier); theft 5,498 per 100,000 (+34% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 23rd of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Port Phillip council area is 4.5% (Victoria 5%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 4.9% of occupied homes (1,811 public and 590 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Victoria 2.5%). An estimated 1,065 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 102.6 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 35.3% of residents were born overseas (Victoria 31.6%), most often in England, New Zealand, India. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 4.9% (confidence 84 of 100); social housing about 4.5% of homes; about 100.8 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 35.9% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

Victoria publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Albert Park are those of the Port Phillip council area.

Port Phillip council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

Nearby suburbs

Balaclava · Elwood · Middle Park · Port Melbourne · Saint Kilda · Saint Kilda East · Saint Kilda West · South Melbourne

australiancrimerate.com.au/suburb/vic/albert-park/ · Australian Crime Map