Crime Dashboard - Baxter
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 | 7 | 379 | 31 |
| motor vehicle | 20 | 768 | 48 |
| violent | 15 | 2,389 | 61 |
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 | 379 | 673 | -43.7% |
| motor vehicle | 768 | 808 | -4.9% |
| violent | 2,389 | 3,867 | -38.2% |
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 43.7% to 379 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 4.9% to 768 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 38.2% to 2,389 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 | Baxter1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 379 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 768 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,389 | 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 Baxter was 47.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 48.7% lower than the national average.
- around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Baxter.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Baxter was 30.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 25.9% lower than the national average.
- around 48% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Baxter.
- the rate of violent crime in Baxter was 16.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 15.6% lower than the national average.
- around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Baxter.