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SAFETY REPORT · YEAR ENDING MARCH 2026

Seaford crime rate: the real numbers

Seaford 3198 recorded 1,811 criminal incidents in the year ending March 2026, down 11% 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.

1,811
Incidents in Seaford, yr to Mar 2026
-11%
vs year before
8,699
Frankston rate / 100k

Seaford sits in the Frankston council area, which records 8,699 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

Seaford crime, 2017–2026

Recorded incidents in Seaford are 3% higher than a decade ago (1,764 in the year to March 2017 vs 1,811 now). Counts are total recorded criminal incidents in Seaford 3198, year ending March. Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria.

1,764
17
1,590
18
1,593
19
1,570
20
1,516
21
1,124
22
1,345
23
1,693
24
2,036
25
1,811
26

What kind of crime happens in Seaford?

Offence categoryIncidentsShare
Property and deception offences1,11962%
Justice procedures offences27115%
Crimes against the person26014%
Drug offences965%
Public order and security offences644%
Other offences10%

Most recorded offences, year to March 2026

OffenceIncidents
Steal from a motor vehicle329
Other theft179
Criminal damage159
Breach family violence order158
Motor vehicle theft80
Steal from a retail store74

Recent reports near Seaford

No recent news incidents are logged for Seaford 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.