Crime Dashboard - Safety Beach (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 | 20 | 666 | 58 |
| motor vehicle | 64 | 954 | 58 |
| violent | 32 | 1,396 | 32 |
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 | 666 | 598 | 11.4% |
| motor vehicle | 954 | 619 | 54.2% |
| violent | 1,396 | 1,577 | -11.5% |
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 11.4% to 666 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 54.2% to 954 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 11.5% to 1,396 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 | Safety Beach (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 666 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 954 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,396 | 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 Safety Beach (Vic.) was 7.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 9.8% lower than the national average.
- around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Safety Beach (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Safety Beach (Vic.) was 13.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 7.9% lower than the national average.
- around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Safety Beach (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Safety Beach (Vic.) was 51.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 50.6% lower than the national average.
- around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Safety Beach (Vic.).