Crime Dashboard - Mooroolbark

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-ins2524014
motor vehicle8030113
violent1282,24457

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-ins240322-25.3%
motor vehicle301493-39.0%
violent2,2442,153 4.2%

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 25.3% to 240 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 39.0% to 301 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 4.2% to 2,244 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
Mooroolbark1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins240721739
motor vehicle3011,1001,036
violent2,2442,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Mooroolbark was 66.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 67.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mooroolbark.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mooroolbark was 72.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 71.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mooroolbark.
  • the rate of violent crime in Mooroolbark was 21.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 20.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 57% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mooroolbark.