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Crime rate in Mount Moriac, VIC, Australia, 3240

Suburb in Surf Coast

Crime Rank: 28/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 251 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 40.65 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 26 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 103.59 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 4 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 9 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
15.94 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
35.86 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
86.08% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
79.27% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Mount Moriac crime trends

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Mount Moriac crime compared

Top crime types in Mount Moriac:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 6 reported cases of Theft.

    6

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 4 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 4 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 3 reported cases of Deception.

    3

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 2 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 2 reported cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 1 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 1 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    1

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac there were 1 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mount Moriac

    1 in 63

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 63

  • 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

  • Mount Moriac

    1 in 28

    In 2025 in Mount Moriac your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

  • 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 Mount Moriac rank in crime?

Mount Moriac suburb is ranked 28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mount Moriac a safe suburb?

Mount Moriac suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Mount Moriac?

The top crime types in Mount Moriac are Theft, Assault and related offences, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Mount Moriac?

6 Theft cases were reported in Mount Moriac in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Mount Moriac?

Crime in Mount Moriac has increased by 160% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Mount Moriac in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mount Moriac 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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