Crime Dashboard - Sunshine (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 | 70 | 1,389 | 88 |
| motor vehicle | 385 | 3,846 | 99 |
| violent | 246 | 8,672 | 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 | 1,389 | 1,745 | -20.4% |
| motor vehicle | 3,846 | 3,995 | -3.7% |
| violent | 8,672 | 7,948 | 9.1% |
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 20.4% to 1,389 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 3.7% to 3,846 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 9.1% to 8,672 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 | Sunshine (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,389 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 3,846 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 8,672 | 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 Sunshine (Vic.) was 92.8% higher than the Victoria average, and was 88.1% higher than the national average.
- around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sunshine (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sunshine (Vic.) was 249.5% higher than the Victoria average, and was 271.0% higher than the national average.
- around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sunshine (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Sunshine (Vic.) was 202.7% higher than the Victoria average, and was 206.5% higher than the national average.
- around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sunshine (Vic.).