Crime Dashboard - Creswick
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 | 19 | 999 | 78 |
| motor vehicle | 38 | 1,389 | 77 |
| violent | 21 | 2,108 | 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 | 999 | 712 | 40.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,389 | 761 | 82.4% |
| violent | 2,108 | 2,104 | 0.2% |
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 40.3% to 999 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 82.4% to 1,389 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 0.2% to 2,108 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 | Creswick1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 999 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,389 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,108 | 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 Creswick was 38.7% higher than the Victoria average, and was 35.3% higher than the national average.
- around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Creswick.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Creswick was 26.2% higher than the Victoria average, and was 34.0% higher than the national average.
- around 77% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Creswick.
- the rate of violent crime in Creswick was 26.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 25.5% lower than the national average.
- around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Creswick.