Crime Dashboard - Longford (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 | 4 | 336 | 25 |
| motor vehicle | 3 | 113 | 3 |
| violent | 8 | 1,505 | 36 |
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 | 336 | 407 | -17.5% |
| motor vehicle | 113 | 213 | -47.0% |
| violent | 1,505 | 1,826 | -17.6% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 17.5% to 336 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 47.0% to 113 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 17.6% to 1,505 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 | Longford (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 336 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 113 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,505 | 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 Longford (Vic.) was 53.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 54.6% lower than the national average.
- around 25% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Longford (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Longford (Vic.) was 89.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 89.1% lower than the national average.
- around 3% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Longford (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Longford (Vic.) was 47.5% 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 Longford (Vic.).