Crime Dashboard - Ascot Vale

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-ins5967759
motor vehicle3031,86888
violent1373,05073

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-ins677688-1.6%
motor vehicle1,8682,014-7.3%
violent3,0502,45924.1%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins decreased by 1.6% to 677 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 7.3% to 1,868 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 24.1% to 3,050 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
Ascot Vale1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins677721739
motor vehicle1,8681,1001,036
violent3,0502,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Ascot Vale was 6.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 8.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Ascot Vale.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Ascot Vale was 69.8% higher than the Victoria average, and was 80.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Ascot Vale.
  • the rate of violent crime in Ascot Vale was 6.5% higher than the Victoria average, and was 7.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 73% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Ascot Vale.