Crime Dashboard - Fawkner
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 | 46 | 608 | 54 |
| motor vehicle | 136 | 1,009 | 61 |
| violent | 132 | 3,369 | 76 |
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 | 608 | 476 | 27.8% |
| motor vehicle | 1,009 | 1,061 | -4.9% |
| violent | 3,369 | 3,159 | 6.7% |
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 27.8% to 608 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 4.9% to 1,009 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 6.7% to 3,369 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 | Fawkner1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 608 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,009 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,369 | 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 Fawkner was 15.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 17.7% lower than the national average.
- around 54% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Fawkner.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Fawkner was 8.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 2.6% lower than the national average.
- around 62% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Fawkner.
- the rate of violent crime in Fawkner was 17.6% higher than the Victoria average, and was 19.1% higher than the national average.
- around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Fawkner.