Crime Dashboard - Rowville
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 | 61 | 456 | 40 |
| motor vehicle | 226 | 741 | 47 |
| violent | 128 | 1,507 | 36 |
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 | 456 | 323 | 40.9% |
| motor vehicle | 741 | 976 | -24.1% |
| violent | 1,507 | 1,820 | -17.2% |
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 40.9% to 456 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 24.1% to 741 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 17.2% to 1,507 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 | Rowville1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 456 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 741 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,507 | 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 Rowville was 36.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 38.3% lower than the national average.
- around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Rowville.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Rowville was 32.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 28.5% lower than the national average.
- around 47% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Rowville.
- the rate of violent crime in Rowville was 47.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 46.7% lower than the national average.
- around 36% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Rowville.