Crime Dashboard - Armstrong Creek (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-ins3955349
motor vehicle4942222
violent701,81245

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-ins553343 61.2%
motor vehicle422920-54.1%
violent1,8121,668 8.6%

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 61.2% to 553 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 54.1% to 422 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 8.6% to 1,812 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
Armstrong Creek (Vic.)1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins553721739
motor vehicle4221,1001,036
violent1,8122,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Armstrong Creek (Vic.) was 23.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 25.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 49% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Armstrong Creek (Vic.).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Armstrong Creek (Vic.) was 61.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 59.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 22% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Armstrong Creek (Vic.).
  • the rate of violent crime in Armstrong Creek (Vic.) was 36.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 35.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 45% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Armstrong Creek (Vic.).