Moyne crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria council area
Moyne is a council area in Victoria with about 17,760 residents. It has a Crime Score 29 out of 100 (low), 295th of 362 councils nationally.
The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by homicide (96th percentile), sexual offences (36th percentile), robbery (29th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 31.
In 2024-25: violent 693 per 100,000 (-13% vs five years earlier); property 1,751 per 100,000 (+10% vs five years earlier); break-ins 270 per 100,000 (-2% vs five years earlier); theft 693 per 100,000 (-8% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 60th of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Moyne council area is 2.3% (Victoria 5%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 0.9% of occupied homes (47 public and 10 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Victoria 2.5%). An estimated 33 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 18.9 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 8% of residents were born overseas (Victoria 31.6%), most often in England, New Zealand, Philippines. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 2.6% (confidence 78 of 100); social housing about 0.8% of homes; about 18.6 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 8.1% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.
Figures are for 2024-25, the latest year Victoria has published; some other states have released 2025-26.
| Offences | Per 100,000 | Count | 5-yr change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent | 693 | 123 | -13% |
| Property | 1,751 | 311 | +10% |
| Break-ins | 270 | 48 | -2% |
| Theft | 693 | 123 | -8% |
Questions
Is Moyne safe?
Moyne recorded 693 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2024-25, about 35% lower than the Victoria rate (1,060) and about 43% lower than the national rate (1,220). Its Crime Score is 29.2 out of 100 (low), 295th of 362 councils. These are offences recorded by police per resident: they describe the area as a whole, not the risk on any particular street, and places with a busy centre record more because offences are counted where they happen.
How many break-ins are there in Moyne?
48 break-ins were recorded in 2024-25: 270 per 100,000 residents, about 62% lower than the Victoria rate (705).
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Suburbs in the Moyne council area
Allansford · Ballangeich · Bushfield · Caramut · Codrington · Condah Swamp · Crossley · Cudgee · Darlington · Dundonnell · Ecklin South · Framlingham · Framlingham East · Glenormiston North · Glenormiston South · Grassmere · Hawkesdale · Hexham · Illowa · Killarney · Kirkstall · Knebsworth · Koroit · Laang · MacArthur · Mailors Flat · Mepunga · Mepunga East · Mepunga West · Minhamite · Minjah · Mortlake · Naringal · Naringal East · Narrawong · Orford · Panmure · Port Fairy · Pura Pura · Purnim · Purnim West · Rosebrook · Saint Helens · Southern Cross · Taroon · Tarrone · The Sisters · Toolong · Tower Hill · Tyrendarra · Tyrendarra East · Wangoom · Warrabkook · Warrong · Willatook · Winslow · Woodford · Woolsthorpe · Woorndoo · Yambuk · Yangery · Yarpturk
Postcodes in the Moyne council area
3265 · 3271 · 3272 · 3273 · 3274 · 3275 · 3276 · 3277 · 3278 · 3279 · 3281 · 3282 · 3283 · 3284 · 3285 · 3286 · 3287
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