Crime Dashboard - Sale
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 | 73 | 1,092 | 81 |
| motor vehicle | 100 | 814 | 51 |
| violent | 320 | 8,402 | 96 |
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 | 1,092 | 1,164 | -6.2% |
| motor vehicle | 814 | 1,642 | -50.4% |
| violent | 8,402 | 7,846 | 7.1% |
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 6.2% to 1,092 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 50.4% to 814 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 7.1% to 8,402 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 | Sale1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,092 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 814 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 8,402 | 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 Sale was 51.5% higher than the Victoria average, and was 47.8% higher than the national average.
- around 81% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sale.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sale was 26.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 21.4% lower than the national average.
- around 51% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sale.
- the rate of violent crime in Sale was 193.3% higher than the Victoria average, and was 197.0% higher than the national average.
- around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sale.