Crime Dashboard - Essendon 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 | 4 | 228 | 13 |
| motor vehicle | 46 | 1,293 | 73 |
| violent | 20 | 2,798 | 69 |
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 | 228 | 660 | -65.5% |
| motor vehicle | 1,293 | 2,060 | -37.2% |
| violent | 2,798 | 2,864 | -2.3% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 65.5% to 228 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 37.2% to 1,293 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 2.3% to 2,798 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 | Essendon North1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 228 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,293 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,798 | 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 Essendon North was 68.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 69.1% lower than the national average.
- around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Essendon North.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Essendon North was 17.5% higher than the Victoria average, and was 24.8% higher than the national average.
- around 73% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Essendon North.
- the rate of violent crime in Essendon North was 2.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 1.1% lower than the national average.
- around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Essendon North.