Crime Dashboard - Mitchell

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-ins16857143
motor vehicle35558919
violent5973,99587

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-ins571534 7.0%
motor vehicle58948222.3%
violent3,9954,323-7.6%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins increased by 7.0% to 571 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 22.3% to 589 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 7.6% to 3,995 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
Mitchell1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins571721739
motor vehicle5891,1001,036
violent3,9952,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Mitchell was 20.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 22.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 43% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mitchell.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mitchell was 46.5% lower than the Victoria average, and was 43.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 19% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mitchell.
  • the rate of violent crime in Mitchell was 39.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 41.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 87% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mitchell.