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Crime rate in South Morang, VIC, Australia, 3752

Suburb in Whittlesea

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 24,989 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 21.45 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 671 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 26.85 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 78 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 320 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.12 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
12.81 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
59.13% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
52.22% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year South Morang crime trends

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South Morang crime compared

Top crime types in South Morang:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 204 reported cases of Theft.

    204

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 116 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    116

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 73 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    73

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 57 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    57

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 53 reported cases of Property damage.

    53

  • Deception

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 43 reported cases of Deception.

    43

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 30 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    30

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 20 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    20

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 17 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    17

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 15 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    15

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 13 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    13

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 9 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    9

  • Arson

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 6 reported cases of Arson.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 4 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    4

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 2 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in South Morang there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • South Morang

    1 in 320

    In 2023 in South Morang your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 320

  • 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

  • South Morang

    1 in 78

    In 2023 in South Morang your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 78

  • 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 South Morang rank in crime?

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

Is South Morang a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in South Morang?

The top crime types in South Morang are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in South Morang?

204 Theft cases were reported in South Morang in 2023.

Is crime increasing in South Morang?

Crime in South Morang has increased by 0.6% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in South Morang in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in South Morang 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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