Crime Dashboard - Lakes Entrance

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-ins2285471
motor vehicle3672946
violent1359,50297

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-ins8542,006-57.4%
motor vehicle7291,392-47.7%
violent9,50210,949-13.2%

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 57.4% to 854 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 47.7% to 729 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 13.2% to 9,502 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
Lakes Entrance1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins854721739
motor vehicle7291,1001,036
violent9,5022,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Lakes Entrance was 18.6% higher than the Victoria average, and was 15.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 71% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Lakes Entrance.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Lakes Entrance was 33.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 29.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 46% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Lakes Entrance.
  • the rate of violent crime in Lakes Entrance was 231.7% higher than the Victoria average, and was 235.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Lakes Entrance.