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Crime rate in Moira, VIC, Australia

Crime Rank: 32/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 30,617 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4,044.50 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,738 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 56.77 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 258 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 752 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.43 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
24.56 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
33.2% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
41.45% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Moira crime trends

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Moira crime compared

Top crime types in Moira:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Moira there were 432 reported cases of Theft.

    432

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Moira there were 295 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    295

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Moira there were 255 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    255

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Moira there were 144 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    144

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Moira there were 142 reported cases of Property damage.

    142

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Moira there were 74 reported cases of Deception.

    74

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Moira there were 64 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    64

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Moira there were 62 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    62

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Moira there were 53 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    53

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Moira there were 50 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    50

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Moira there were 45 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    45

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Moira there were 34 reported cases of Arson.

    34

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Moira there were 21 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    21

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Moira there were 18 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    18

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Moira there were 18 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    18

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Moira there were 15 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    15

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Moira there were 8 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Moira there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Moira there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Moira there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Public security offences

    In 2025 in Moira there were 1 reported cases of Public security offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Moira

    1 in 119

    In 2025 in Moira your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 119

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Moira

    1 in 41

    In 2025 in Moira your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Moira rank in crime?

Moira lga is ranked 32/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Moira a safe lga?

Moira lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Moira?

The top crime types in Moira are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Moira?

432 Theft cases were reported in Moira in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Moira?

Crime in Moira has increased by 0.06% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Moira in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Moira in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Moira?

The least safe suburb in Moira is Barmah, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Moira?

The safest suburb in Moira is Mywee, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Moira crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Moira by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Barmah, Boosey and Lower Moira.


Suburbs in Moira

The data is based on annual 2025 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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