Crime Dashboard - Tongala
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 | 2 | 382 | 31 |
| motor vehicle | 16 | 702 | 44 |
| violent | 13 | 1,835 | 46 |
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 | 382 | 312 | 22.4% |
| motor vehicle | 702 | 450 | 56.2% |
| violent | 1,835 | 2,701 | -32.1% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 22.4% to 382 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 56.2% to 702 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 32.1% to 1,835 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 | Tongala1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 382 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 702 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,835 | 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 Tongala was 47.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 48.3% lower than the national average.
- around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Tongala.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Tongala was 36.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 32.2% lower than the national average.
- around 44% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Tongala.
- the rate of violent crime in Tongala was 36.0% lower than the Victoria average, and was 35.1% lower than the national average.
- around 46% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Tongala.