Crime Dashboard - Ashwood
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-ins | 57 | 1,131 | 82 |
| motor vehicle | 139 | 1,898 | 88 |
| violent | 49 | 2,783 | 69 |
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 | 1,131 | 914 | 23.8% |
| motor vehicle | 1,898 | 1,914 | -0.8% |
| violent | 2,783 | 3,009 | -7.5% |
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 23.8% to 1,131 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 0.8% to 1,898 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 7.5% to 2,783 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 | Ashwood1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,131 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,898 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,783 | 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 Ashwood was 57.0% higher than the Victoria average, and was 53.1% higher than the national average.
- around 82% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Ashwood.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Ashwood was 72.5% higher than the Victoria average, and was 83.2% higher than the national average.
- around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Ashwood.
- the rate of violent crime in Ashwood was 2.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 1.6% lower than the national average.
- around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Ashwood.