Crime Dashboard - Stirling (ACT)

Australian Capital Territory • 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-ins688973
motor vehicle169944
violent121,97350

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-ins8891,370-35.1%
motor vehicle6991,187-41.1%
violent1,9731,691 16.7%

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 35.1% to 889 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 41.1% to 699 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 16.7% to 1,973 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
Stirling (ACT)1
ACT1
Australia1
break-ins889978739
motor vehicle6991,3611,036
violent1,9732,5742,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Stirling (ACT) was 9.1% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 20.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 73% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Stirling (ACT).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Stirling (ACT) was 48.6% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 32.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Stirling (ACT).
  • the rate of violent crime in Stirling (ACT) was 23.3% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 30.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 50% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Stirling (ACT).