Crime Dashboard - Cardinia

Victoria • LGA • 2022-24

Crime summary

Crime rank by crime type

Percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Crime statistics summary

Crime
Count
Rate1
Percentile2
break-ins29345625
motor vehicle88971530
violent8112,45649

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

2 percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Surrounding areas

Crime trends

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Period comparisons

Crime
2022-241
2020-221
Change
break-ins456496 -8.1%
motor vehicle715825-13.4%
violent2,4562,370 3.6%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 8.1% to 456 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 13.4% to 715 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 3.6% to 2,456 incidents per 100,000 residents.

Area comparisons

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Comparative statistics

Crime
Cardinia1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins456721739
motor vehicle7151,1001,036
violent2,4562,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Cardinia was 36.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 38.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 25% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Cardinia.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Cardinia was 35.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 31.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 30% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Cardinia.
  • the rate of violent crime in Cardinia was 14.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 13.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 49% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Cardinia.