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Crime rate in Merriang South, VIC, Australia, 3737

Suburb in Alpine

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 43 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 21.14 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 23.26 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
23.26 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
68.23% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Merriang South crime trends

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Merriang South crime compared

Top crime types in Merriang South:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Merriang South there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Merriang South

    1 in 0

    In 2023 in Merriang South 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

  • Merriang South

    1 in 43

    In 2023 in Merriang South your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 43

  • 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 Merriang South rank in crime?

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

Is Merriang South a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Merriang South?

The top crime types in Merriang South are Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Merriang South?

1 Theft cases were reported in Merriang South in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Merriang South?

Crime in Merriang South has decreased by 80% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Merriang South in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Merriang South 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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