Crime Dashboard - Caroline Springs

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-ins4237831
motor vehicle18471945
violent1512,19856

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-ins378297 27.2%
motor vehicle719996-27.8%
violent2,1982,173 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 27.2% to 378 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 27.8% to 719 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 1.2% to 2,198 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
Caroline Springs1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins378721739
motor vehicle7191,1001,036
violent2,1982,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Caroline Springs was 47.5% lower than the Victoria average, and was 48.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Caroline Springs.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Caroline Springs was 34.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 30.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 45% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Caroline Springs.
  • the rate of violent crime in Caroline Springs was 23.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 22.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Caroline Springs.