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SAFETY REPORT · YEAR ENDING MARCH 2026

Kooyong crime rate: the real numbers

Kooyong 3144 recorded 69 criminal incidents in the year ending March 2026, down 7% 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.

69
Incidents in Kooyong, yr to Mar 2026
-7%
vs year before
9,271
Stonnington rate / 100k

Kooyong sits in the Stonnington council area, which records 9,271 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

Kooyong crime, 2017–2026

Recorded incidents in Kooyong are 18% lower than a decade ago (84 in the year to March 2017 vs 69 now). Counts are total recorded criminal incidents in Kooyong 3144, year ending March. Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria.

84
17
52
18
54
19
65
20
54
21
56
22
56
23
68
24
74
25
69
26

What kind of crime happens in Kooyong?

Offence categoryIncidentsShare
Property and deception offences4159%
Justice procedures offences1116%
Crimes against the person812%
Public order and security offences57%
Drug offences46%

Most recorded offences, year to March 2026

OffenceIncidents
Steal from a motor vehicle17
Resist or hinder officer9
Obtain benefit by deception5
Residential non-aggravated burglary4
Motor vehicle theft4
Criminal damage3

Recent reports near Kooyong

No recent news incidents are logged for Kooyong 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.