Crime Dashboard - Croydon (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-ins | 80 | 488 | 43 |
| motor vehicle | 194 | 625 | 38 |
| violent | 191 | 2,482 | 63 |
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 | 488 | 489 | -0.3% |
| motor vehicle | 625 | 947 | -34.0% |
| violent | 2,482 | 2,906 | -14.6% |
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 0.3% to 488 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 34.0% to 625 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 14.6% to 2,482 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 | Croydon (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 488 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 625 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,482 | 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 Croydon (Vic.) was 32.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 34.0% lower than the national average.
- around 42% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Croydon (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Croydon (Vic.) was 43.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 39.7% lower than the national average.
- around 38% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Croydon (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Croydon (Vic.) was 13.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 12.3% lower than the national average.
- around 63% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Croydon (Vic.).