Crime Dashboard - Mount Helen

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-ins21708
motor vehicle261,18269
violent682712

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-ins170363-53.1%
motor vehicle1,1821,188 -0.5%
violent8271,163-28.9%

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 53.1% to 170 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 0.5% to 1,182 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 28.9% to 827 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
Mount Helen1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins170721739
motor vehicle1,1821,1001,036
violent8272,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Mount Helen was 76.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 76.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 8% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mount Helen.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mount Helen was 7.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 14.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 69% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mount Helen.
  • the rate of violent crime in Mount Helen was 71.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 70.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 12% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mount Helen.