Crime Dashboard - Ocean Grove

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-ins1521511
motor vehicle5443724
violent591,06719

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-ins215228 -5.7%
motor vehicle437439 -0.4%
violent1,0671,284-16.9%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 5.7% to 215 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 0.4% to 437 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 16.9% to 1,067 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
Ocean Grove1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins215721739
motor vehicle4371,1001,036
violent1,0672,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Ocean Grove was 70.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 70.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 11% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Ocean Grove.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Ocean Grove was 60.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 57.9% lower than the national average.
  • around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Ocean Grove.
  • the rate of violent crime in Ocean Grove was 62.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 62.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 19% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Ocean Grove.