Crime Dashboard - Eltham 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 | 9 | 351 | 27 |
| motor vehicle | 18 | 324 | 15 |
| violent | 11 | 655 | 7 |
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 | 351 | 158 | 121.5% |
| motor vehicle | 324 | 380 | -14.8% |
| violent | 655 | 1,015 | -35.5% |
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 121.5% to 351 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 14.8% to 324 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 35.5% to 655 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 | Eltham North1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 351 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 324 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 655 | 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 Eltham North was 51.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 52.5% lower than the national average.
- around 27% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Eltham North.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Eltham North was 70.5% lower than the Victoria average, and was 68.7% lower than the national average.
- around 15% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Eltham North.
- the rate of violent crime in Eltham North was 77.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 76.8% lower than the national average.
- around 6% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Eltham North.