Crime Dashboard - Berwick
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 | 175 | 688 | 60 |
| motor vehicle | 484 | 913 | 56 |
| violent | 364 | 2,357 | 60 |
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 | 688 | 485 | 41.9% |
| motor vehicle | 913 | 852 | 7.1% |
| violent | 2,357 | 1,979 | 19.1% |
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 41.9% to 688 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 7.1% to 913 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 19.1% to 2,357 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 | Berwick1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 688 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 913 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,357 | 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 Berwick was 4.5% lower than the Victoria average, and was 6.9% lower than the national average.
- around 60% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Berwick.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Berwick was 17.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 11.9% lower than the national average.
- around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Berwick.
- the rate of violent crime in Berwick was 17.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 16.7% lower than the national average.
- around 60% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Berwick.