Crime Dashboard - Thornbury

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-ins9895276
motor vehicle3781,86288
violent891,73043

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-ins952785 21.3%
motor vehicle1,8622,036 -8.5%
violent1,7301,943-11.0%

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 21.3% to 952 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 8.5% to 1,862 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 11.0% to 1,730 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
Thornbury1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins952721739
motor vehicle1,8621,1001,036
violent1,7302,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Thornbury was 32.2% higher than the Victoria average, and was 29.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Thornbury.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Thornbury was 69.3% higher than the Victoria average, and was 79.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Thornbury.
  • the rate of violent crime in Thornbury was 39.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 38.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Thornbury.