Crime Dashboard - Epsom (Vic.)

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-ins2065858
motor vehicle5296059
violent211,64040

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-ins658463 42.3%
motor vehicle9601,276-24.8%
violent1,6402,303-28.8%

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 42.3% to 658 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 24.8% to 960 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 28.8% to 1,640 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
Epsom (Vic.)1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins658721739
motor vehicle9601,1001,036
violent1,6402,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Epsom (Vic.) was 8.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 10.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Epsom (Vic.).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Epsom (Vic.) was 12.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 7.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Epsom (Vic.).
  • the rate of violent crime in Epsom (Vic.) was 42.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 42.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Epsom (Vic.).