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SAFETY REPORT · YEAR ENDING MARCH 2026

Maribyrnong crime rate: the real numbers

Maribyrnong 3032 recorded 1,984 criminal incidents in the year ending March 2026, up 24% on last year. Every figure on this page comes from Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, drawn from Victoria Police records. Here is the breakdown, the 10-year trend, and what you can do on your own street.

1,984
Incidents in Maribyrnong, yr to Mar 2026
+24%
vs year before
10,381
Maribyrnong rate / 100k

Maribyrnong sits in the Maribyrnong council area, which records 10,381 offences per 100,000 residents, well above the Victorian average. Most home break-ins are opportunistic, so visible attention and a fast alert to the people who can help matter more than any sticker on a window.

Property & deceptionCrimes against the personJustice procedures

Maribyrnong crime, 2017–2026

Recorded incidents in Maribyrnong are 56% higher than a decade ago (1,272 in the year to March 2017 vs 1,984 now). Counts are total recorded criminal incidents in Maribyrnong 3032, year ending March. Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria.

1,272
17
1,103
18
1,287
19
1,401
20
1,133
21
1,083
22
1,198
23
1,483
24
1,602
25
1,984
26

What kind of crime happens in Maribyrnong?

Offence categoryIncidentsShare
Property and deception offences1,63682%
Crimes against the person1759%
Justice procedures offences834%
Public order and security offences583%
Drug offences312%
Other offences10%

Most recorded offences, year to March 2026

OffenceIncidents
Steal from a motor vehicle513
Steal from a retail store338
Other theft230
Motor vehicle theft152
Criminal damage95
Obtain benefit by deception92

Recent reports near Maribyrnong

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Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, Year ending March 2026. Council-area rates are per 100,000 residents. This report is for general information and is not a substitute for emergency services. In an emergency, call 000.