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Crime rate in Moonee Ponds, VIC, Australia, 3039

Suburb in Moonee Valley

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 16,224 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.36 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,383 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 85.24 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 85 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,000 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.24 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
61.64 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
64.59% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
89.2% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Moonee Ponds crime trends

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Moonee Ponds crime compared

Top crime types in Moonee Ponds:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 764 reported cases of Theft.

    764

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 118 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    118

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 111 reported cases of Property damage.

    111

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 81 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    81

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 74 reported cases of Deception.

    74

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 56 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    56

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 31 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    31

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 29 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    29

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 24 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    24

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 22 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    22

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 16 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    16

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 15 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    15

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 12 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    12

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 7 reported cases of Arson.

    7

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 7 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    7

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 6 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    6

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 5 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Moonee Ponds

    1 in 191

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 191

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Moonee Ponds

    1 in 16

    In 2025 in Moonee Ponds your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Moonee Ponds rank in crime?

Moonee Ponds suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Moonee Ponds a safe suburb?

Moonee Ponds suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Moonee Ponds?

The top crime types in Moonee Ponds are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Moonee Ponds?

764 Theft cases were reported in Moonee Ponds in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Moonee Ponds?

Crime in Moonee Ponds has decreased by 1.07% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Moonee Ponds in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Moonee Ponds in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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