Crime Dashboard - Metung
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 | 3 | 159 | 7 |
| motor vehicle | 2 | 148 | 4 |
| violent | 9 | 1,678 | 41 |
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 | 159 | 195 | -18.5% |
| motor vehicle | 148 | 85 | 73.8% |
| violent | 1,678 | 2,080 | -19.3% |
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 18.5% to 159 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 73.8% to 148 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 19.3% to 1,678 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 | Metung1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 159 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 148 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,678 | 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 Metung was 78.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 78.5% lower than the national average.
- around 7% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Metung.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Metung was 86.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 85.7% lower than the national average.
- around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Metung.
- the rate of violent crime in Metung was 41.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 40.7% lower than the national average.
- around 41% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Metung.