Crime Dashboard - Dallas

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-ins2884170
motor vehicle631,15568
violent523,14474

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-ins841603 39.5%
motor vehicle1,1551,254 -7.9%
violent3,1443,837-18.1%

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 39.5% to 841 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 7.9% to 1,155 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 18.1% to 3,144 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
Dallas1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins841721739
motor vehicle1,1551,1001,036
violent3,1442,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Dallas was 16.8% higher than the Victoria average, and was 13.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 70% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Dallas.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Dallas was 5.0% higher than the Victoria average, and was 11.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 68% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Dallas.
  • the rate of violent crime in Dallas was 9.7% higher than the Victoria average, and was 11.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 74% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Dallas.