Crime Dashboard - Oakleigh
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 | 58 | 1,234 | 85 |
| motor vehicle | 228 | 3,029 | 97 |
| violent | 111 | 4,306 | 85 |
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 | 1,234 | 1,128 | 9.4% |
| motor vehicle | 3,029 | 3,038 | -0.3% |
| violent | 4,306 | 3,684 | 16.9% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 9.4% to 1,234 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 0.3% to 3,029 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 16.9% to 4,306 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 | Oakleigh1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,234 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 3,029 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 4,306 | 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 Oakleigh was 71.3% higher than the Victoria average, and was 67.1% higher than the national average.
- around 85% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Oakleigh.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Oakleigh was 175.2% higher than the Victoria average, and was 192.2% higher than the national average.
- around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Oakleigh.
- the rate of violent crime in Oakleigh was 50.3% higher than the Victoria average, and was 52.2% higher than the national average.
- around 85% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Oakleigh.