Crime Dashboard - St Leonards (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 | 18 | 630 | 56 |
| motor vehicle | 7 | 240 | 9 |
| violent | 34 | 3,014 | 72 |
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 | 630 | 1,352 | -53.4% |
| motor vehicle | 240 | 772 | -68.9% |
| violent | 3,014 | 3,334 | -9.6% |
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 53.4% to 630 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 68.9% to 240 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 9.6% to 3,014 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 | St Leonards (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 630 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 240 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,014 | 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 St Leonards (Vic.) was 12.5% lower than the Victoria average, and was 14.7% lower than the national average.
- around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than St Leonards (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in St Leonards (Vic.) was 78.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 76.9% lower than the national average.
- around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than St Leonards (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in St Leonards (Vic.) was 5.2% higher than the Victoria average, and was 6.6% higher than the national average.
- around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than St Leonards (Vic.).