Crime Dashboard - Malvern (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 | 41 | 891 | 73 |
| motor vehicle | 139 | 1,540 | 81 |
| violent | 31 | 1,165 | 23 |
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 | 891 | 990 | -10.0% |
| motor vehicle | 1,540 | 2,366 | -34.9% |
| violent | 1,165 | 1,758 | -33.7% |
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 10.0% to 891 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 34.9% to 1,540 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 33.7% to 1,165 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 | Malvern (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 891 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,540 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,165 | 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 Malvern (Vic.) was 23.7% higher than the Victoria average, and was 20.6% higher than the national average.
- around 73% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Malvern (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Malvern (Vic.) was 39.9% higher than the Victoria average, and was 48.6% higher than the national average.
- around 81% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Malvern (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Malvern (Vic.) was 59.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 58.8% lower than the national average.
- around 23% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Malvern (Vic.).