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Crime rate in Mornington (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3931

Suburb in Mornington Peninsula

Crime Rank: 12/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 25,759 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 21.09 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,501 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 58.27 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 154 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 901 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.98 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
34.98 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
72.02% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
77.99% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Mornington (Vic.) crime trends

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Mornington (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Mornington (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 619 reported cases of Theft.

    619

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 144 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    144

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 136 reported cases of Property damage.

    136

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 134 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    134

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 132 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    132

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 104 reported cases of Deception.

    104

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 40 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    40

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 33 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    33

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 28 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    28

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 25 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    25

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 23 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    23

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 15 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    15

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 14 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    14

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 12 reported cases of Arson.

    12

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    11

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.

    10

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 10 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    10

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 8 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Public security offences

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Public security offences.

    2

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mornington (Vic.)

    1 in 167

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 167

  • 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

  • Mornington (Vic.)

    1 in 29

    In 2024 in Mornington (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29

  • 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 Mornington (Vic.) rank in crime?

Mornington (Vic.) suburb is ranked 12/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mornington (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Mornington (Vic.) suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Mornington (Vic.)?

The top crime types in Mornington (Vic.) are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Mornington (Vic.)?

619 Theft cases were reported in Mornington (Vic.) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Mornington (Vic.)?

Crime in Mornington (Vic.) has increased by 5.85% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Mornington (Vic.) in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mornington (Vic.) 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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