Crime Dashboard - Chiltern

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-ins119910
motor vehicle91,15068
violent92,23056

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-ins199622-68.0%
motor vehicle1,150561105.2%
violent2,230997123.6%

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 68.0% to 199 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 105.2% to 1,150 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 123.6% to 2,230 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
Chiltern1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins199721739
motor vehicle1,1501,1001,036
violent2,2302,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Chiltern was 72.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 73.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 10% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Chiltern.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Chiltern was 4.5% higher than the Victoria average, and was 11.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 68% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Chiltern.
  • the rate of violent crime in Chiltern was 22.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 21.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Chiltern.