Crime Dashboard - Richardson
Australian Capital Territory • 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 | 2 | 552 | 49 |
| motor vehicle | 3 | 992 | 61 |
| violent | 19 | 1,737 | 43 |
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 | 552 | 1,096 | -49.6% |
| motor vehicle | 992 | 1,533 | -35.3% |
| violent | 1,737 | 2,632 | -34.0% |
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 49.6% to 552 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 35.3% to 992 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 34.0% to 1,737 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 | Richardson1 | ACT1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 552 | 978 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 992 | 1,361 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,737 | 2,574 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Richardson was 43.6% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 25.3% lower than the national average.
- around 49% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Richardson.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Richardson was 27.2% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 4.3% lower than the national average.
- around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Richardson.
- the rate of violent crime in Richardson was 32.5% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 38.6% lower than the national average.
- around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Richardson.