Crime Dashboard - Calwell

Australian Capital Territory • 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-ins646540
motor vehicle71,11867
violent502,17555

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-ins465649-28.4%
motor vehicle1,1181,023 9.3%
violent2,1752,411 -9.8%

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 28.4% to 465 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 9.3% to 1,118 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 9.8% to 2,175 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
Calwell1
ACT1
Australia1
break-ins465978739
motor vehicle1,1181,3611,036
violent2,1752,5742,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Calwell was 52.5% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 37.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Calwell.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Calwell was 17.9% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 7.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 67% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Calwell.
  • the rate of violent crime in Calwell was 15.5% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 23.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 55% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Calwell.