183,328
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
53.24 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
10,844
Total number of crimes in the LGA
59.15
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
1,066
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
6,901
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
5.81
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
37.64
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
23.14%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
66%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Moreland there were 4,644 cases of Theft.
4,644
In 2023 in Moreland there were 1,152 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
1,152
In 2023 in Moreland there were 1,047 cases of Property damage.
1,047
In 2023 in Moreland there were 1,004 cases of Assault and related offences.
1,004
In 2023 in Moreland there were 901 cases of Breaches of orders.
901
In 2023 in Moreland there were 608 cases of Deception.
608
In 2023 in Moreland there were 259 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
259
In 2023 in Moreland there were 251 cases of Other crimes against the person.
251
In 2023 in Moreland there were 191 cases of Justice procedures offences.
191
In 2023 in Moreland there were 173 cases of Drug use and possession.
173
In 2023 in Moreland there were 162 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
162
In 2023 in Moreland there were 81 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
81
In 2023 in Moreland there were 80 cases of Public nuisance offences.
80
In 2023 in Moreland there were 71 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
71
In 2023 in Moreland there were 62 cases of Robbery.
62
In 2023 in Moreland there were 58 cases of Arson.
58
In 2023 in Moreland there were 55 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
55
In 2023 in Moreland there were 38 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
38
In 2023 in Moreland there were 4 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
4
In 2023 in Moreland there were 1 cases of Other drug offences.
1
In 2023 in Moreland there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.
1
In 2023 in Moreland there were 1 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
1
1 in 172
In 2023 in Moreland your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 172
1 in 146
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 27
In 2023 in Moreland your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
1 in 31
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Moreland lga is ranked 31/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Moreland lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Moreland are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.
4,644 Theft cases were reported in Moreland in 2023.
Crime in Moreland has increased by 8.02% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Moreland in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Moreland is Gowanbrae, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Moreland is Brunswick (Vic.), by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Moreland by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Gowanbrae, Pascoe Vale South and Oak Park.
The data is based on annual 2023 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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