Crime Dashboard - Jacana

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-ins61,06880
motor vehicle211,48180
violent264,42485

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-ins1,0681,582-32.5%
motor vehicle1,4811,786-17.1%
violent4,4244,721 -6.3%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins decreased by 32.5% to 1,068 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 17.1% to 1,481 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 6.3% to 4,424 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
Jacana1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins1,068721739
motor vehicle1,4811,1001,036
violent4,4242,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Jacana was 48.2% higher than the Victoria average, and was 44.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 80% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Jacana.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Jacana was 34.6% higher than the Victoria average, and was 42.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 80% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Jacana.
  • the rate of violent crime in Jacana was 54.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 56.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 85% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Jacana.