Crime Dashboard - Capel Sound

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-ins321,28586
motor vehicle741,29273
violent543,97583

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-ins1,2851,319-2.6%
motor vehicle1,29280360.9%
violent3,9753,18924.6%

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 2.6% to 1,285 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 60.9% to 1,292 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 24.6% to 3,975 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
Capel Sound1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins1,285721739
motor vehicle1,2921,1001,036
violent3,9752,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Capel Sound was 78.3% higher than the Victoria average, and was 73.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 86% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Capel Sound.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Capel Sound was 17.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 24.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 73% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Capel Sound.
  • the rate of violent crime in Capel Sound was 38.8% higher than the Victoria average, and was 40.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 83% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Capel Sound.