Crime Dashboard - Chelsea Heights
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 | 13 | 425 | 36 |
| motor vehicle | 28 | 800 | 50 |
| violent | 36 | 2,309 | 59 |
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 | 425 | 269 | 58.1% |
| motor vehicle | 800 | 1,144 | -30.1% |
| violent | 2,309 | 2,512 | -8.1% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 58.1% to 425 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 30.1% to 800 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 8.1% to 2,309 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 | Chelsea Heights1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 425 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 800 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,309 | 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 Chelsea Heights was 41.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 42.5% lower than the national average.
- around 36% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Chelsea Heights.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Chelsea Heights was 27.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 22.8% lower than the national average.
- around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Chelsea Heights.
- the rate of violent crime in Chelsea Heights was 19.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 18.4% lower than the national average.
- around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Chelsea Heights.