Crime Dashboard - Casterton
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 | 4 | 564 | 50 |
| motor vehicle | 4 | 176 | 5 |
| violent | 8 | 2,110 | 54 |
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 | 564 | 731 | -22.8% |
| motor vehicle | 176 | 718 | -75.5% |
| violent | 2,110 | 1,172 | 80.1% |
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 22.8% to 564 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 75.5% to 176 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 80.1% to 2,110 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 | Casterton1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 564 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 176 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,110 | 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 Casterton was 21.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 23.6% lower than the national average.
- around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Casterton.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Casterton was 84.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 83.0% lower than the national average.
- around 5% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Casterton.
- the rate of violent crime in Casterton was 26.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 25.4% lower than the national average.
- around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Casterton.