Crime Dashboard - Cape Paterson
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 | 7 | 1,103 | 81 |
| motor vehicle | 0 | 360 | 18 |
| violent | 7 | 1,717 | 43 |
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 | 1,103 | 2,005 | -45.0% |
| motor vehicle | 360 | 584 | -38.4% |
| violent | 1,717 | 2,680 | -35.9% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 45.0% to 1,103 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 38.4% to 360 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 35.9% to 1,717 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 | Cape Paterson1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,103 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 360 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,717 | 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 Cape Paterson was 53.0% higher than the Victoria average, and was 49.3% higher than the national average.
- around 81% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Cape Paterson.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Cape Paterson was 67.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 65.3% lower than the national average.
- around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Cape Paterson.
- the rate of violent crime in Cape Paterson was 40.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 39.3% lower than the national average.
- around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Cape Paterson.