Crime Dashboard - Werribee
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 | 212 | 745 | 64 |
| motor vehicle | 700 | 1,358 | 76 |
| violent | 586 | 4,134 | 84 |
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 | 745 | 863 | -13.7% |
| motor vehicle | 1,358 | 1,345 | 1.0% |
| violent | 4,134 | 3,916 | 5.6% |
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 13.7% to 745 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 1.0% to 1,358 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 5.6% to 4,134 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 | Werribee1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 745 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,358 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 4,134 | 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 Werribee was 3.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 0.9% higher than the national average.
- around 64% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Werribee.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Werribee was 23.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 31.1% higher than the national average.
- around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Werribee.
- the rate of violent crime in Werribee was 44.3% higher than the Victoria average, and was 46.1% higher than the national average.
- around 84% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Werribee.