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SAFETY REPORT · YEAR ENDING MARCH 2026

Flemington crime rate: the real numbers

Flemington 3031 recorded 1,282 criminal incidents in the year ending March 2026, down 1% on last year. Every figure on this page comes from Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, drawn from Victoria Police records. Here is the breakdown, the 10-year trend, and what you can do on your own street.

1,282
Incidents in Flemington, yr to Mar 2026
-1%
vs year before
17,110
Melbourne rate / 100k

Flemington sits in the Melbourne council area, which records 17,110 offences per 100,000 residents, well above the Victorian average. Most home break-ins are opportunistic, so visible attention and a fast alert to the people who can help matter more than any sticker on a window.

Property & deceptionCrimes against the personJustice procedures

Flemington crime, 2017–2026

Recorded incidents in Flemington are 14% higher than a decade ago (1,125 in the year to March 2017 vs 1,282 now). Counts are total recorded criminal incidents in Flemington 3031, year ending March. Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria.

1,125
17
993
18
926
19
919
20
699
21
755
22
794
23
854
24
1,295
25
1,282
26

What kind of crime happens in Flemington?

Offence categoryIncidentsShare
Property and deception offences88069%
Crimes against the person17514%
Justice procedures offences14111%
Public order and security offences433%
Drug offences393%
Other offences40%

Most recorded offences, year to March 2026

OffenceIncidents
Steal from a motor vehicle264
Steal from a retail store140
Other theft124
Criminal damage92
Motor vehicle theft75
Obtain benefit by deception49

Recent reports near Flemington

No recent news incidents are logged for Flemington right now. We track reports across Victoria on the live Crime Watch.

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Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, Year ending March 2026. Council-area rates are per 100,000 residents. This report is for general information and is not a substitute for emergency services. In an emergency, call 000.