Crime Dashboard - Lancefield

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-ins340333
motor vehicle1749228
violent111,50636

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-ins403398 1.3%
motor vehicle492405 21.5%
violent1,5062,409-37.5%

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 1.3% to 403 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 21.5% to 492 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 37.5% to 1,506 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
Lancefield1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins403721739
motor vehicle4921,1001,036
violent1,5062,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Lancefield was 44.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 45.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 33% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Lancefield.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Lancefield was 55.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 52.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 28% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Lancefield.
  • the rate of violent crime in Lancefield was 47.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 46.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 36% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Lancefield.