Crime Dashboard - Dandenong North
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 | 51 | 668 | 59 |
| motor vehicle | 196 | 1,058 | 64 |
| violent | 197 | 3,268 | 75 |
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 | 668 | 652 | 2.4% |
| motor vehicle | 1,058 | 1,292 | -18.2% |
| violent | 3,268 | 3,138 | 4.2% |
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 2.4% to 668 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 18.2% to 1,058 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 4.2% to 3,268 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 | Dandenong North1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 668 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,058 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,268 | 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 Dandenong North was 7.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 9.6% lower than the national average.
- around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Dandenong North.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Dandenong North was 3.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 2.1% higher than the national average.
- around 64% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Dandenong North.
- the rate of violent crime in Dandenong North was 14.1% higher than the Victoria average, and was 15.5% higher than the national average.
- around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Dandenong North.