Crime Dashboard - Cardigan
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 | 2 | 818 | 69 |
| motor vehicle | 8 | 642 | 39 |
| violent | 4 | 918 | 15 |
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 | 818 | 464 | 76.4% |
| motor vehicle | 642 | 531 | 20.8% |
| violent | 918 | 929 | -1.2% |
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 76.4% to 818 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 20.8% to 642 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 1.2% to 918 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 | Cardigan1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 818 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 642 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 918 | 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 Cardigan was 13.6% higher than the Victoria average, and was 10.8% higher than the national average.
- around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Cardigan.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Cardigan was 41.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 38.1% lower than the national average.
- around 39% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Cardigan.
- the rate of violent crime in Cardigan was 68.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 67.6% lower than the national average.
- around 15% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Cardigan.