Crime Dashboard - Sydenham (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 | 31 | 450 | 39 |
| motor vehicle | 74 | 733 | 46 |
| violent | 62 | 2,265 | 57 |
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 | 450 | 431 | 4.4% |
| motor vehicle | 733 | 1,373 | -46.6% |
| violent | 2,265 | 2,253 | 0.5% |
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 4.4% to 450 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 46.6% to 733 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 0.5% to 2,265 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 | Sydenham (Vic.)1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 450 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 733 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,265 | 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 Sydenham (Vic.) was 37.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 39.1% lower than the national average.
- around 39% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Sydenham (Vic.).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Sydenham (Vic.) was 33.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 29.3% lower than the national average.
- around 46% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Sydenham (Vic.).
- the rate of violent crime in Sydenham (Vic.) was 20.9% lower than the Victoria average, and was 19.9% lower than the national average.
- around 57% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Sydenham (Vic.).