Crime Dashboard - Dennington
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 | 307 | 22 |
| motor vehicle | 6 | 287 | 12 |
| violent | 4 | 1,149 | 23 |
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 | 307 | 243 | 26.3% |
| motor vehicle | 287 | 438 | -34.6% |
| violent | 1,149 | 2,730 | -57.9% |
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 26.3% to 307 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 34.6% to 287 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 57.9% to 1,149 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 | Dennington1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 307 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 287 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,149 | 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 Dennington was 57.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 58.4% lower than the national average.
- around 22% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Dennington.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Dennington was 73.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 72.3% lower than the national average.
- around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Dennington.
- the rate of violent crime in Dennington was 59.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 59.4% lower than the national average.
- around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Dennington.