Crime Dashboard - Lyons (ACT)
Australian Capital Territory • 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 | 8 | 1,385 | 88 |
| motor vehicle | 4 | 734 | 46 |
| violent | 15 | 1,830 | 46 |
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 | 1,385 | 739 | 87.3% |
| motor vehicle | 734 | 1,505 | -51.2% |
| violent | 1,830 | 1,390 | 31.6% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 87.3% to 1,385 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 51.2% to 734 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 31.6% to 1,830 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 | Lyons (ACT)1 | ACT1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,385 | 978 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 734 | 1,361 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,830 | 2,574 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Lyons (ACT) was 41.5% higher than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 87.5% higher than the national average.
- around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Lyons (ACT).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Lyons (ACT) was 46.1% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 29.2% lower than the national average.
- around 46% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Lyons (ACT).
- the rate of violent crime in Lyons (ACT) was 28.9% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 35.3% lower than the national average.
- around 46% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Lyons (ACT).