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Crime rate in Mornington, QLD, Australia

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,026 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,038.53 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 829 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 807.99 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 249 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 312 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
242.69 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
304.09 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
99.4% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
99.8% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Mornington crime trends

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Mornington crime compared

Top crime types in Mornington:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 249 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    249

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 176 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    176

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 116 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    116

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 90 reported cases of Property damage.

    90

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 36 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    36

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 31 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    31

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 24 reported cases of Theft.

    24

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 23 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    23

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 23 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    23

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 22 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    22

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 17 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    17

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 12 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    12

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 8 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mornington

    1 in 4

    In 2023 in Mornington your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 4

  • QLD

    1 in 131

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 131

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Mornington

    1 in 3

    In 2023 in Mornington your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 3

  • QLD

    1 in 22

    In 2023 in QLD your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 22

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mornington rank in crime?

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

Is Mornington a safe lga?

Mornington lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Mornington?

The top crime types in Mornington are Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter, Disorderly and offensive conduct.

What is the most reported crime in Mornington?

249 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Mornington in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Mornington?

Crime in Mornington has increased by 42.44% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Mornington in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mornington in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Mornington?

The least safe suburb in Mornington is Wellesley Islands, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Mornington?

The safest suburb in Mornington is Sweers Island, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Mornington crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Mornington by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Wellesley Islands and Sweers Island.


Suburbs in Mornington

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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