Is Hampton Safe? (2026)
Hampton is quiet and residential.
Important: We do not publish crime statistics directly. The authoritative source is the Crime Statistics Agency Victoria. Look up Hampton specifically for current data.
Safety Infrastructure
| Resource | Count |
|---|---|
| Medical facilities | 5 |
| Parks (lit, public) | 8 |
| Total local businesses | 37 |
The suburb has a steady community presence during business hours.
Medical Facilities
| Facility | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Snore Fix Doctor | 486 Hampton Street | — |
| Linacre Private Hospital | 12-16 Linacre Road, Hampton | +61 3 8530 5400 |
| Myhealth Hampton | 3 Service Street, Hampton | +61 3 9598 9911 |
| Southend Medical Centre | 245 Hampton Street, Hampton | +61 3 9598 7688 |
| South Road Dermatology | 178 South Road | +61 3 9088 5995 |
Practical Safety Tips for Hampton
- Lock your car — opportunistic theft happens everywhere in Melbourne
- Know your neighbours — community connection is the best safety net
- Report suspicious activity — call 000 for emergencies, Crime Stoppers 1800 333 000 for non-urgent
- Light your property — sensor lights deter opportunistic crime
- Secure bikes — bike theft is Melbourne’s most common property crime
Emergency Numbers
| Service | Number |
|---|---|
| Emergency (Police, Fire, Ambulance) | 000 |
| Police non-emergency | 131 444 |
| Crime Stoppers | 1800 333 000 |
| SES (floods, storms) | 132 500 |
Related Guides
- Best Restaurants in Hampton
- Best Cafes in Hampton
- Best Bars in Hampton
- Cost of Living in Hampton
- Hampton Neighbourhood Guide
- Family Guide to Hampton
- Hampton Transport Guide
- Hampton Property Market
Last updated: March 2026. This guide is refreshed when OpenStreetMap data changes — new openings, closures and corrections are reflected automatically. Found something wrong? Let us know.
Sources
- OpenStreetMap Contributors — openstreetmap.org — accessed March 2026
- ABS Census 2021 — abs.gov.au/census
- REIV Quarterly Median Prices — reiv.com.au
