Crime Dashboard - Bell Park
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 | 10 | 599 | 53 |
| motor vehicle | 40 | 1,183 | 69 |
| violent | 49 | 3,356 | 76 |
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 | 599 | 1,027 | -41.7% |
| motor vehicle | 1,183 | 1,474 | -19.7% |
| violent | 3,356 | 3,222 | 4.2% |
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 41.7% to 599 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 19.7% to 1,183 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 4.2% to 3,356 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 | Bell Park1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 599 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,183 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,356 | 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 Bell Park was 16.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 18.9% lower than the national average.
- around 53% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bell Park.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bell Park was 7.5% higher than the Victoria average, and was 14.2% higher than the national average.
- around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bell Park.
- the rate of violent crime in Bell Park was 17.2% higher than the Victoria average, and was 18.6% higher than the national average.
- around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bell Park.