Crime Dashboard - Diggers Rest

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-ins3898878
motor vehicle6881651
violent291,90249

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-ins988534 85.1%
motor vehicle8161,650-50.5%
violent1,9022,498-23.9%

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 85.1% to 988 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 50.5% to 816 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 23.9% to 1,902 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
Diggers Rest1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins988721739
motor vehicle8161,1001,036
violent1,9022,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Diggers Rest was 37.1% higher than the Victoria average, and was 33.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Diggers Rest.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Diggers Rest was 25.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 21.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 51% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Diggers Rest.
  • the rate of violent crime in Diggers Rest was 33.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 32.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 49% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Diggers Rest.