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Crime rate in Melwood, VIC, Australia, 3875

Suburb in East Gippsland

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 17 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.56 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 58.82 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 0 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.00 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
58.82 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
0% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
88.54% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Melwood crime trends

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Melwood crime compared

Top crime types in Melwood:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Melwood there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

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Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Melwood

    1 in 0

    In 2023 in Melwood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • 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

  • Melwood

    1 in 17

    In 2023 in Melwood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 Melwood rank in crime?

Melwood suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Melwood a safe suburb?

Melwood suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Melwood?

The top crime types in Melwood are Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Melwood?

1 Theft cases were reported in Melwood in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Melwood?

Crime in Melwood has decreased by 100% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Melwood in 2023?

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

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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