Crime Dashboard - Carrum
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 | 23 | 1,138 | 82 |
| motor vehicle | 47 | 1,327 | 75 |
| violent | 45 | 3,986 | 83 |
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 | 1,138 | 909 | 25.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,327 | 1,394 | -4.9% |
| violent | 3,986 | 3,550 | 12.3% |
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 25.3% to 1,138 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 4.9% to 1,327 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 12.3% to 3,986 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 | Carrum1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,138 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,327 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,986 | 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 Carrum was 57.9% higher than the Victoria average, and was 54.1% higher than the national average.
- around 82% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Carrum.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Carrum was 20.5% higher than the Victoria average, and was 28.0% higher than the national average.
- around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Carrum.
- the rate of violent crime in Carrum was 39.1% higher than the Victoria average, and was 40.9% higher than the national average.
- around 83% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Carrum.