Crime Dashboard - Monash
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-ins | 997 | 1,000 | 80 |
| motor vehicle | 2,388 | 1,405 | 83 |
| violent | 953 | 1,776 | 22 |
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-ins | 1,000 | 765 | 30.8% |
| motor vehicle | 1,405 | 1,499 | -6.3% |
| violent | 1,776 | 1,978 | -10.2% |
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 30.8% to 1,000 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 6.3% to 1,405 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 10.2% to 1,776 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 | Monash1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,000 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,405 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,776 | 2,865 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Monash was 38.8% higher than the Victoria average, and was 35.4% higher than the national average.
- around 80% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Monash.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Monash was 27.7% higher than the Victoria average, and was 35.5% higher than the national average.
- around 83% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Monash.
- the rate of violent crime in Monash was 38.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 37.2% lower than the national average.
- around 22% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Monash.