Crime Dashboard - Armadale (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-ins4389874
motor vehicle1381,68684
violent321,29828

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-ins898838 7.1%
motor vehicle1,6861,921-12.2%
violent1,2981,486-12.7%

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 7.1% to 898 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 12.2% to 1,686 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 12.7% to 1,298 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
Armadale (Vic.)1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins898721739
motor vehicle1,6861,1001,036
violent1,2982,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Armadale (Vic.) was 24.6% higher than the Victoria average, and was 21.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 74% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Armadale (Vic.).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Armadale (Vic.) was 53.3% higher than the Victoria average, and was 62.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 84% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Armadale (Vic.).
  • the rate of violent crime in Armadale (Vic.) was 54.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 54.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 28% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Armadale (Vic.).