Crime Dashboard - Heyfield

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-ins844038
motor vehicle42469
violent244,56886

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-ins440355 24.0%
motor vehicle246464-47.0%
violent4,5685,876-22.3%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins increased by 24.0% to 440 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 47.0% to 246 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 22.3% to 4,568 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
Heyfield1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins440721739
motor vehicle2461,1001,036
violent4,5682,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Heyfield was 38.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 40.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 38% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Heyfield.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Heyfield was 77.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 76.2% lower than the national average.
  • around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Heyfield.
  • the rate of violent crime in Heyfield was 59.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 61.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 86% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Heyfield.