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SAFETY REPORT · YEAR ENDING MARCH 2026

Arthurs Seat crime rate: the real numbers

Arthurs Seat 3936 recorded 18 criminal incidents in the year ending March 2026, up 12% 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.

18
Incidents in Arthurs Seat, yr to Mar 2026
+12%
vs year before
4,913
Mornington Peninsula rate / 100k

Arthurs Seat sits in the Mornington Peninsula council area, which records 4,913 offences per 100,000 residents, below 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 & deceptionJustice proceduresCrimes against the person

Arthurs Seat crime, 2017–2026

Recorded incidents in Arthurs Seat are 25% lower than a decade ago (24 in the year to March 2017 vs 18 now). Counts are total recorded criminal incidents in Arthurs Seat 3936, year ending March. Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria.

24
17
21
18
11
19
19
20
54
21
35
22
11
23
32
24
16
25
18
26

What kind of crime happens in Arthurs Seat?

Offence categoryIncidentsShare
Property and deception offences1478%
Crimes against the person317%
Justice procedures offences16%

Most recorded offences, year to March 2026

OffenceIncidents
Residential non-aggravated burglary5
Criminal damage2
Non-residential non-aggravated burglary2
Steal from a motor vehicle2
FV Serious assault1
Non-FV Serious assault1

Recent reports near Arthurs Seat

No recent news incidents are logged for Arthurs Seat 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.