Crime Dashboard - Devon Meadows

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-ins396277
motor vehicle943123
violent71,79745

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-ins962620 55.3%
motor vehicle431507-15.1%
violent1,7972,235-19.6%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins increased by 55.3% to 962 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 15.1% to 431 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 19.6% to 1,797 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
Devon Meadows1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins962721739
motor vehicle4311,1001,036
violent1,7972,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Devon Meadows was 33.6% higher than the Victoria average, and was 30.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 77% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Devon Meadows.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Devon Meadows was 60.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 58.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Devon Meadows.
  • the rate of violent crime in Devon Meadows was 37.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 36.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 45% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Devon Meadows.