Crime Dashboard - Kyneton

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-ins2050043
motor vehicle4669243
violent582,80369

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-ins50034445.4%
motor vehicle69251534.4%
violent2,8032,46713.6%

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 45.4% to 500 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 34.4% to 692 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 13.6% to 2,803 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
Kyneton1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins500721739
motor vehicle6921,1001,036
violent2,8032,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Kyneton was 30.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 32.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Kyneton.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Kyneton was 37.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 33.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Kyneton.
  • the rate of violent crime in Kyneton was 2.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 0.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Kyneton.