Crime Dashboard - Oakleigh South
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 | 29 | 585 | 52 |
| motor vehicle | 99 | 1,191 | 70 |
| violent | 48 | 1,545 | 37 |
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 | 585 | 681 | -14.0% |
| motor vehicle | 1,191 | 1,258 | -5.3% |
| violent | 1,545 | 1,636 | -5.6% |
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 14.0% to 585 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 5.3% to 1,191 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 5.6% to 1,545 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 South1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 585 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,191 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,545 | 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 South was 18.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 20.8% lower than the national average.
- around 52% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Oakleigh South.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Oakleigh South was 8.2% higher than the Victoria average, and was 14.9% higher than the national average.
- around 70% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Oakleigh South.
- the rate of violent crime in Oakleigh South was 46.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 45.4% lower than the national average.
- around 37% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Oakleigh South.