Crime Dashboard - Bairnsdale
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 | 39 | 972 | 77 |
| motor vehicle | 71 | 1,377 | 76 |
| violent | 234 | 10,989 | 98 |
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 | 972 | 1,037 | -6.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,377 | 1,601 | -14.0% |
| violent | 10,989 | 11,337 | -3.1% |
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 6.3% to 972 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 14.0% to 1,377 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 3.1% to 10,989 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 | Bairnsdale1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 972 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,377 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 10,989 | 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 Bairnsdale was 34.8% higher than the Victoria average, and was 31.5% higher than the national average.
- around 77% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bairnsdale.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bairnsdale was 25.2% higher than the Victoria average, and was 32.9% higher than the national average.
- around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bairnsdale.
- the rate of violent crime in Bairnsdale was 283.6% higher than the Victoria average, and was 288.4% higher than the national average.
- around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bairnsdale.