Crime Dashboard - Abbotsford (Vic.)

Victoria • Suburb • 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-ins691,36188
motor vehicle2322,51295
violent933,87182

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-ins1,3611,139 19.5%
motor vehicle2,5122,602 -3.4%
violent3,8714,356-11.1%

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 19.5% to 1,361 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 3.4% to 2,512 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 11.1% to 3,871 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
Abbotsford (Vic.)1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins1,361721739
motor vehicle2,5121,1001,036
violent3,8712,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Abbotsford (Vic.) was 88.8% higher than the Victoria average, and was 84.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Abbotsford (Vic.).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Abbotsford (Vic.) was 128.3% higher than the Victoria average, and was 142.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 95% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Abbotsford (Vic.).
  • the rate of violent crime in Abbotsford (Vic.) was 35.1% higher than the Victoria average, and was 36.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 82% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Abbotsford (Vic.).