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Crime rate in Merbein, VIC, Australia, 3505

Suburb in Mildura

Crime Rank: 18/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,770 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 34.41 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 176 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 63.54 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 29 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 84 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
10.47 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
30.32 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
82.39% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
74.71% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Merbein crime trends

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Merbein crime compared

Top crime types in Merbein:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 48 reported cases of Theft.

    48

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 29 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    29

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 18 reported cases of Property damage.

    18

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 17 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    17

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 17 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    17

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 12 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    12

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 6 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    6

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 4 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    4

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 4 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 2 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    2

  • Arson

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

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Merbein there were 1 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Merbein

    1 in 96

    In 2024 in Merbein your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 96

  • 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 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Merbein

    1 in 33

    In 2024 in Merbein your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 33

  • 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 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Merbein rank in crime?

Merbein suburb is ranked 18/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Merbein a safe suburb?

Merbein suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Merbein?

The top crime types in Merbein are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Merbein?

48 Theft cases were reported in Merbein in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Merbein?

Crime in Merbein has decreased by 3.3% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Merbein in 2024?

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

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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