Crime Dashboard - Officer 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 | 5 | 1,088 | 81 |
| motor vehicle | 4 | 365 | 18 |
| violent | 4 | 813 | 11 |
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 | 1,088 | 873 | 24.7% |
| motor vehicle | 365 | 928 | -60.6% |
| violent | 813 | 1,049 | -22.5% |
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 24.7% to 1,088 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 60.6% to 365 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 22.5% to 813 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 | Officer South1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,088 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 365 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 813 | 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 Officer South was 51.0% higher than the Victoria average, and was 47.3% higher than the national average.
- around 81% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Officer South.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Officer South was 66.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 64.8% lower than the national average.
- around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Officer South.
- the rate of violent crime in Officer South was 71.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 71.2% lower than the national average.
- around 11% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Officer South.