Crime Dashboard - Hampton (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-ins4981769
motor vehicle1331,23071
violent461,20724

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-ins817742 10.1%
motor vehicle1,2301,325 -7.2%
violent1,2071,544-21.8%

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 10.1% to 817 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 7.2% to 1,230 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 21.8% to 1,207 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
Hampton (Vic.)1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins817721739
motor vehicle1,2301,1001,036
violent1,2072,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Hampton (Vic.) was 13.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 10.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Hampton (Vic.).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Hampton (Vic.) was 11.8% higher than the Victoria average, and was 18.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Hampton (Vic.).
  • the rate of violent crime in Hampton (Vic.) was 57.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 57.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Hampton (Vic.).