Crime Dashboard - Tecoma

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-ins646040
motor vehicle1651529
violent142,29358

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-ins46023595.6%
motor vehicle51530867.2%
violent2,2931,50852.0%

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 95.6% to 460 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 67.2% to 515 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 52.0% to 2,293 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
Tecoma1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins460721739
motor vehicle5151,1001,036
violent2,2932,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Tecoma was 36.1% lower than the Victoria average, and was 37.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Tecoma.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Tecoma was 53.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 50.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 29% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Tecoma.
  • the rate of violent crime in Tecoma was 20.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 19.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Tecoma.