Crime Dashboard - Seymour (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 | 44 | 1,075 | 80 |
| motor vehicle | 74 | 1,046 | 63 |
| violent | 158 | 8,356 | 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 | 1,075 | 819 | 31.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,046 | 792 | 32.0% |
| violent | 8,356 | 7,788 | 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 31.3% to 1,075 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 32.0% to 1,046 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 7.3% to 8,356 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 | Seymour (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,075 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,046 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 8,356 | 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 Seymour (Vic.) was 49.2% higher than the Victoria average, and was 45.6% higher than the national average.
- around 80% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Seymour (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Seymour (Vic.) was 4.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 1.0% higher than the national average.
- around 63% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Seymour (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Seymour (Vic.) was 191.7% higher than the Victoria average, and was 195.3% higher than the national average.
- around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Seymour (Vic.).