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Crime rate in Moyston, VIC, Australia, 3377

Suburb in Ararat

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 403 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 227.35 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 19 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 47.15 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 13 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.48 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
32.26 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
56.57% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
76.77% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Moyston crime trends

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Moyston crime compared

Top crime types in Moyston:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Moyston there were 10 reported cases of Theft.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Moyston there were 3 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    3

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Moyston there were 3 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Moyston there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Moyston there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Moyston

    1 in 403

    In 2023 in Moyston your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 403

  • 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

  • Moyston

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in Moyston your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 Moyston rank in crime?

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

Is Moyston a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Moyston?

The top crime types in Moyston are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Drug use and possession.

What is the most reported crime in Moyston?

10 Theft cases were reported in Moyston in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Moyston?

Crime in Moyston has decreased by 9.52% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Moyston in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Moyston 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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