Crime Dashboard - Avoca (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-ins | 0 | 152 | 6 |
| motor vehicle | 2 | 256 | 10 |
| violent | 6 | 1,425 | 32 |
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 | 152 | 546 | -72.1% |
| motor vehicle | 256 | 1,012 | -74.7% |
| violent | 1,425 | 2,915 | -51.1% |
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 72.1% to 152 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 74.7% to 256 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 51.1% to 1,425 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 | Avoca (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 152 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 256 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,425 | 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 Avoca (Vic.) was 78.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 79.4% lower than the national average.
- around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Avoca (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Avoca (Vic.) was 76.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 75.3% lower than the national average.
- around 10% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Avoca (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Avoca (Vic.) was 50.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 49.6% lower than the national average.
- around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Avoca (Vic.).