Yabba North crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria
Yabba North is a suburb in the Moira council area of Victoria (about 30,866 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 56 out of 100 (moderate), 144th 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 (93rd percentile), sexual offences (90th percentile), assault (42nd percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 57.
In 2024-25: violent 1,264 per 100,000 (+39% vs five years earlier); property 3,311 per 100,000 (-16% vs five years earlier); break-ins 551 per 100,000 (-32% vs five years earlier); theft 1,481 per 100,000 (-18% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 26th of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.
Unemployment in the Moira council area is 3.5% (Victoria 5%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 2.5% of occupied homes (254 public and 44 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Victoria 2.5%). An estimated 70 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 23 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 10.8% of residents were born overseas (Victoria 31.6%), most often in England, New Zealand, Malaysia. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 3.9% (confidence 80 of 100); social housing about 2.3% of homes; about 22.6 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 11% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.
Victoria publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Yabba North are those of the Moira council area.
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 | 1,264 | 390 | +39% |
| Property | 3,311 | 1,022 | -16% |
| Break-ins | 551 | 170 | -32% |
| Theft | 1,481 | 457 | -18% |
Moira council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.
Crime in postcode 3646: every suburb and council it covers.
Questions
Is Yabba North safe?
Victoria publishes crime figures by council area, not by suburb. Yabba North is in the Moira council area, which recorded 1,260 violent offences per 100,000 residents in 2024-25, about 19% higher than the Victoria rate (1,060) and close to the national rate (1,220). 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.
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