Crime Dashboard - Oakleigh East

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-ins1470761
motor vehicle441,00161
violent191,37431

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-ins707878-19.5%
motor vehicle1,0011,668-40.0%
violent1,3741,239 10.9%

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 19.5% to 707 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 40.0% to 1,001 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 10.9% to 1,374 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
Oakleigh East1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins707721739
motor vehicle1,0011,1001,036
violent1,3742,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Oakleigh East was 1.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 4.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Oakleigh East.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Oakleigh East was 9.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 3.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Oakleigh East.
  • the rate of violent crime in Oakleigh East was 52.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 51.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Oakleigh East.