Crime Dashboard - Laverton (Vic.)
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 | 38 | 1,664 | 93 |
| motor vehicle | 121 | 2,498 | 95 |
| violent | 79 | 6,105 | 92 |
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 | 1,664 | 1,909 | -12.8% |
| motor vehicle | 2,498 | 2,776 | -10.0% |
| violent | 6,105 | 5,563 | 9.7% |
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 12.8% to 1,664 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 10.0% to 2,498 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 9.7% to 6,105 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 | Laverton (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,664 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 2,498 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 6,105 | 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 Laverton (Vic.) was 131.0% higher than the Victoria average, and was 125.3% higher than the national average.
- around 93% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Laverton (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Laverton (Vic.) was 127.1% higher than the Victoria average, and was 141.1% higher than the national average.
- around 95% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Laverton (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Laverton (Vic.) was 113.1% higher than the Victoria average, and was 115.8% higher than the national average.
- around 92% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Laverton (Vic.).