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SAFETY REPORT · YEAR ENDING MARCH 2026

Red Hill crime rate: the real numbers

Red Hill 3937 recorded 19 criminal incidents in the year ending March 2026, down 44% 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.

19
Incidents in Red Hill, yr to Mar 2026
-44%
vs year before
4,913
Mornington Peninsula rate / 100k

Red Hill 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 & deceptionCrimes against the personJustice procedures

Red Hill crime, 2017–2026

Recorded incidents in Red Hill are 42% lower than a decade ago (33 in the year to March 2017 vs 19 now). Counts are total recorded criminal incidents in Red Hill 3937, year ending March. Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria.

33
17
31
18
25
19
19
20
19
21
14
22
16
23
19
24
34
25
19
26

What kind of crime happens in Red Hill?

Offence categoryIncidentsShare
Property and deception offences1158%
Crimes against the person737%
Justice procedures offences15%

Most recorded offences, year to March 2026

OffenceIncidents
Non-residential non-aggravated burglary4
FV Serious assault2
FV Common assault2
Residential non-aggravated burglary2
Other theft2
Non-FV Common assault1

Recent reports near Red Hill

No recent news incidents are logged for Red Hill 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.