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Crime rate in Mornington, QLD, Australia

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,026

    Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1,038.53 km2

    Area size of the LGA in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    829

    Total number of crimes in the LGA

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    807.99

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    249

    Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    312

    Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    242.69

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    304.09

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • lgas with less
    Violent Crimes
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    99.4%

    Number of LGAs with less violent crimes

  • lgas with less
    Property Crimes
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    99.8%

    Number of LGAs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

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

    249

  • Burglary/Break and enter

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

    176

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

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

    116

  • Property damage

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

    90

  • Other crimes against the person

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

    36

  • Transport regulation offences

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

    31

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 24 cases of Theft.

    24

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

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

    23

  • Other government regulatory offences

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

    23

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

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

    22

  • Public nuisance offences

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

    17

  • Miscellaneous offences

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

    12

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    8

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Mornington there were 2 cases of Deception.

    2

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


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 Sweers Island, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Mornington?

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

Where are Mornington crime hotspots?

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


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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