Crime Dashboard - Benalla

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-ins3169460
motor vehicle8674547
violent1364,82987

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-ins694772-10.1%
motor vehicle745573 30.0%
violent4,8295,499-12.2%

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 10.1% to 694 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 30.0% to 745 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 12.2% to 4,829 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
Benalla1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins694721739
motor vehicle7451,1001,036
violent4,8292,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Benalla was 3.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 6.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 60% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Benalla.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Benalla was 32.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 28.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 47% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Benalla.
  • the rate of violent crime in Benalla was 68.6% higher than the Victoria average, and was 70.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 87% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Benalla.