Crime Dashboard - Torrens
Australian Capital Territory • 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 | 5 | 590 | 52 |
| motor vehicle | 0 | 371 | 18 |
| violent | 9 | 1,263 | 27 |
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 | 590 | 852 | -30.8% |
| motor vehicle | 371 | 1,464 | -74.7% |
| violent | 1,263 | 1,603 | -21.2% |
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 30.8% to 590 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 74.7% to 371 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 21.2% to 1,263 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 | Torrens1 | ACT1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 590 | 978 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 371 | 1,361 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,263 | 2,574 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Torrens was 39.7% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 20.2% lower than the national average.
- around 52% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Torrens.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Torrens was 72.8% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 64.2% lower than the national average.
- around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Torrens.
- the rate of violent crime in Torrens was 50.9% lower than the Australian Capital Territory average, and was 55.4% lower than the national average.
- around 27% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Torrens.