Crime Dashboard - Kangaroo Ground
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-ins | 2 | 428 | 37 |
| motor vehicle | 0 | 48 | 2 |
| violent | 2 | 321 | 2 |
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-ins | 428 | 402 | 6.4% |
| motor vehicle | 48 | 527 | -91.0% |
| violent | 321 | 1,774 | -81.9% |
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 6.4% to 428 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 91.0% to 48 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 81.9% to 321 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 | Kangaroo Ground1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 428 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 48 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 321 | 2,865 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Kangaroo Ground was 40.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 42.0% lower than the national average.
- around 37% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Kangaroo Ground.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Kangaroo Ground was 95.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 95.4% lower than the national average.
- around 2% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Kangaroo Ground.
- the rate of violent crime in Kangaroo Ground was 88.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 88.7% lower than the national average.
- around 2% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Kangaroo Ground.