Crime Dashboard - Cockatoo (Vic.)

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-ins1757250
motor vehicle932014
violent231,66841

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-ins572275108.4%
motor vehicle320359-10.9%
violent1,6681,628 2.4%

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 108.4% to 572 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 10.9% to 320 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 2.4% to 1,668 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
Cockatoo (Vic.)1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins572721739
motor vehicle3201,1001,036
violent1,6682,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Cockatoo (Vic.) was 20.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 22.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Cockatoo (Vic.).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Cockatoo (Vic.) was 70.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 69.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Cockatoo (Vic.).
  • the rate of violent crime in Cockatoo (Vic.) was 41.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 41.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 41% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Cockatoo (Vic.).