5Mernda
Mernda, Australia: crime rate and Safety score
Safety 5 out of 10 Average crime
5/10 in Victorian suburbs · 8/10 in the world
Compared with 2148 places in Victorian suburbs (10 = lowest crime). 92 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
Weighted crime: 10,377 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026)
Residents: 23,369
How accurate: not enough history to test this score yet.
Crime by type, as recorded by Crime Statistics Agency Victoria (12 months to June 2026)
| Type | Count | Per 100,000 a year | All places this source covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence | |||
| Assault and related offences | 127 | 543.5 | 724.5 |
| Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences. | |||
| Robbery | |||
| Robbery | 4 | 17.1 | 37 |
| Theft and burglary | |||
| Burglary and break-in | 43 | 184 | 568.1 |
| Theft | 427 | 1,827.2 | 2,966.2 |
| Victoria counts criminal incidents: one incident can include several offences. | |||
| Drugs | |||
| Drug dealing and trafficking | 1 | 4.3 | 35.9 |
| Growing or making drugs | 3 | 12.8 | 29.5 |
| Drug use and possession | 34 | 145.5 | 174.9 |
| Other drug offences | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| Damage and public order | |||
| Property damage | 99 | 423.6 | 611.5 |
| Disorderly and offensive conduct | 3 | 12.8 | 53.5 |
| Public nuisance offences | 5 | 21.4 | 46.5 |
Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, updated 28 October 2026.
Recorded crime by type (12 months to June 2026)
| Violence | 127 |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft and burglary | 470 |
| Drugs | 38 |
| Damage and public order | 107 |
Questions about crime in Mernda
- Is Mernda safe?
- Mernda: Safety 5 out of 10 (Average crime). Compared with 2148 places in Victorian suburbs (10 = lowest crime). 92 places were left out of the comparison (incomplete figures or very few residents).
- What is the crime rate in Mernda?
- Mernda: Weighted crime: 10,377 per 100,000 people (12 months to June 2026).
