Crime Dashboard - Fitzroy (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-ins1181,81395
motor vehicle3913,57398
violent2329,29297

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-ins1,8131,43026.8%
motor vehicle3,5732,99419.3%
violent9,2928,08614.9%

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 26.8% to 1,813 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 19.3% to 3,573 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 14.9% to 9,292 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
Fitzroy (Vic.)1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins1,813721739
motor vehicle3,5731,1001,036
violent9,2922,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Fitzroy (Vic.) was 151.6% higher than the Victoria average, and was 145.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 95% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Fitzroy (Vic.).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Fitzroy (Vic.) was 224.7% higher than the Victoria average, and was 244.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Fitzroy (Vic.).
  • the rate of violent crime in Fitzroy (Vic.) was 224.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 228.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Fitzroy (Vic.).