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Crime rate in Mentone, VIC, Australia, 3194

Suburb in Kingston (Vic.)

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 13,197 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.53 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 723 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 54.79 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 61 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 500 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
4.62 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
37.89 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
63.06% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
80.12% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Mentone crime trends

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Mentone crime compared

Top crime types in Mentone:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 384 reported cases of Theft.

    384

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 67 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    67

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 57 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    57

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 53 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    53

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 48 reported cases of Property damage.

    48

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 44 reported cases of Deception.

    44

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 14 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    14

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 13 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    13

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 7 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    7

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 7 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    7

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 5 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 4 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 3 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    3

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 3 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 2 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 1 reported cases of Public security offences.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2024 in Mentone there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mentone

    1 in 216

    In 2024 in Mentone your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 216

  • VIC

    1 in 133

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 133

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Mentone

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Mentone your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

  • VIC

    1 in 24

    In 2024 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Mentone rank in crime?

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

Is Mentone a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Mentone?

The top crime types in Mentone are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Mentone?

384 Theft cases were reported in Mentone in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Mentone?

Crime in Mentone has decreased by 10.85% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Mentone in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mentone in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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