Crime Dashboard - Boolarra

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-ins398978
motor vehicle466441
violent31,47935

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-ins989479106.6%
motor vehicle664313112.3%
violent1,4791,918-22.9%

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 106.6% to 989 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 112.3% to 664 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 22.9% to 1,479 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
Boolarra1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins989721739
motor vehicle6641,1001,036
violent1,4792,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Boolarra was 37.3% higher than the Victoria average, and was 33.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Boolarra.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Boolarra was 39.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 35.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 41% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Boolarra.
  • the rate of violent crime in Boolarra was 48.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 47.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 35% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Boolarra.