Crime Dashboard - Gordon (ACT)

Australian Capital Territory • 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-ins1279167
motor vehicle757534
violent351,60339

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-ins791826 -4.2%
motor vehicle575921-37.6%
violent1,6031,929-16.9%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 4.2% to 791 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 37.6% to 575 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 16.9% to 1,603 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
Gordon (ACT)1
ACT1
Australia1
break-ins791978739
motor vehicle5751,3611,036
violent1,6032,5742,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Gordon (ACT) was 19.1% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 7.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 67% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Gordon (ACT).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Gordon (ACT) was 57.8% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 44.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 34% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Gordon (ACT).
  • the rate of violent crime in Gordon (ACT) was 37.7% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 43.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 39% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Gordon (ACT).