Crime Dashboard - Balnarring

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-ins647842
motor vehicle2382752
violent101,46234

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-ins47835634.4%
motor vehicle82766524.3%
violent1,46289663.1%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins increased by 34.4% to 478 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 24.3% to 827 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 63.1% to 1,462 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
Balnarring1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins478721739
motor vehicle8271,1001,036
violent1,4622,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Balnarring was 33.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 35.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 42% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Balnarring.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Balnarring was 24.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 20.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 52% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Balnarring.
  • the rate of violent crime in Balnarring was 49.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 48.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 34% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Balnarring.