Crime Dashboard - Chifley (ACT)

Australian Capital Territory • 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-ins61,07180
motor vehicle71,90989
violent121,03818

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-ins1,071839 27.6%
motor vehicle1,9091,058 80.5%
violent1,0381,644-36.8%

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 27.6% to 1,071 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 80.5% to 1,909 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 36.8% to 1,038 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
Chifley (ACT)1
ACT1
Australia1
break-ins1,071978739
motor vehicle1,9091,3611,036
violent1,0382,5742,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Chifley (ACT) was 9.5% higher than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 45.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 80% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Chifley (ACT).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Chifley (ACT) was 40.3% higher than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 84.2% higher than the national average.
  • around 89% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Chifley (ACT).
  • the rate of violent crime in Chifley (ACT) was 59.7% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 63.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Chifley (ACT).