Crime Dashboard - Lower Plenty
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 | 204 | 10 |
| motor vehicle | 18 | 371 | 18 |
| violent | 25 | 1,764 | 44 |
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 | 204 | 791 | -74.2% |
| motor vehicle | 371 | 617 | -39.9% |
| violent | 1,764 | 2,194 | -19.6% |
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 74.2% to 204 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 39.9% to 371 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 19.6% to 1,764 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 | Lower Plenty1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 204 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 371 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,764 | 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 Lower Plenty was 71.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 72.4% lower than the national average.
- around 10% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Lower Plenty.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Lower Plenty was 66.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 64.2% lower than the national average.
- around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Lower Plenty.
- the rate of violent crime in Lower Plenty was 38.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 37.6% lower than the national average.
- around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Lower Plenty.