• Australia: 1.50 per 100,000 people
• Melbourne: 7.40 per 100,000 people (Source)

Murder Rate Comparisons to other Countries:

• United Kingdom: 1.41 per 100,000 people

Murder Rates in India:

Nationally:

• India: 3.44 per 100,000 people

New Delhi:

• New Delhi Murder Rate:  83 per 100,000 people

Number of Murders in 2008: 251
Population: 302,363

Melbourne murder rate per capita of Indians.

Melbourne had an Indian population of 50,686 as at 2006

Assuming that the normal average of 7.4 people per 100,000 population were murdered each year, there would be between 3 and 4 Indians murdered each year, on average, in Melbourne.

One murdered Indian per year would give a 1.97 per 100,000 rate. (Lower than Melbourne’s average)
Two murdered Indians per year would give a 3.95 per 100,000 rate. (Lower than Melbourne’s average)
Three murdered Indians per year would give a 5.92 per 100,000 rate. (Lower than Melbourne’s average)
Four murdered Indians per year would give a 7.89 per 100,000 rate. (Higher than Melbourne’s average)

Sources:
Number of Murders: http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/uncategorized/crime-rate-down-in-capital-say-police_100213445.html
Population: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Delhi