Crime Dashboard - Cape Woolamai
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 | 10 | 807 | 68 |
| motor vehicle | 12 | 578 | 34 |
| violent | 13 | 2,180 | 55 |
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 | 807 | 433 | 86.7% |
| motor vehicle | 578 | 319 | 81.3% |
| violent | 2,180 | 3,379 | -35.5% |
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 86.7% to 807 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 81.3% to 578 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 35.5% to 2,180 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 Woolamai1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 807 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 578 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,180 | 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 Woolamai was 12.1% higher than the Victoria average, and was 9.3% higher than the national average.
- around 68% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Cape Woolamai.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Cape Woolamai was 47.5% lower than the Victoria average, and was 44.3% lower than the national average.
- around 34% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Cape Woolamai.
- the rate of violent crime in Cape Woolamai was 23.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 23.0% lower than the national average.
- around 55% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Cape Woolamai.