Statement:
The level of criminal activities is higher in Mexico than in Australia

In the The Most Criminal Countries rating Mexico holds position #42 ²⁰²² out of 139 and Australia is #76 out of 139 ²⁰²².
Position of Mexico is worse than position of Australia.
Both countries holds average positions in the "The Most Criminal Countries" rating. So Crime Index is an average for both Mexico and Australia, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

1. The Most Criminal Countries ²⁰²² by Numbeo

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Crime Index' in descending order.

   Australia	'Crime Index' value is	44.83
   Mexico	'Crime Index' value is	53.90