Crime Dashboard - Paynesville (Vic.)
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 | 11 | 568 | 50 |
| motor vehicle | 6 | 318 | 14 |
| violent | 34 | 3,555 | 78 |
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 | 568 | 405 | 40.4% |
| motor vehicle | 318 | 353 | -10.0% |
| violent | 3,555 | 3,836 | -7.3% |
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 40.4% to 568 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 10.0% to 318 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 7.3% to 3,555 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 | Paynesville (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 568 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 318 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,555 | 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 Paynesville (Vic.) was 21.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 23.1% lower than the national average.
- around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Paynesville (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Paynesville (Vic.) was 71.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 69.3% lower than the national average.
- around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Paynesville (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Paynesville (Vic.) was 24.1% higher than the Victoria average, and was 25.7% higher than the national average.
- around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Paynesville (Vic.).