Crime Dashboard - Croydon South
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 | 4 | 212 | 11 |
| motor vehicle | 45 | 700 | 44 |
| violent | 19 | 1,623 | 40 |
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 | 212 | 707 | -70.0% |
| motor vehicle | 700 | 992 | -29.5% |
| violent | 1,623 | 2,549 | -36.3% |
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 70.0% to 212 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 29.5% to 700 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 36.3% to 1,623 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 South1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 212 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 700 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,623 | 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 South was 70.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 71.3% lower than the national average.
- around 11% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Croydon South.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Croydon South was 36.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 32.5% lower than the national average.
- around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Croydon South.
- the rate of violent crime in Croydon South was 43.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 42.6% lower than the national average.
- around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Croydon South.