Crime Dashboard - Whittington
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 | 24 | 1,634 | 93 |
| motor vehicle | 39 | 1,094 | 66 |
| violent | 106 | 9,208 | 97 |
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 | 1,634 | 1,317 | 24.1% |
| motor vehicle | 1,094 | 1,404 | -22.1% |
| violent | 9,208 | 7,805 | 18.0% |
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 24.1% to 1,634 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 22.1% to 1,094 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 18.0% to 9,208 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 | Whittington1 | Vic.1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,634 | 721 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,094 | 1,100 | 1,036 |
| violent | 9,208 | 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 Whittington was 126.8% higher than the Victoria average, and was 121.2% higher than the national average.
- around 93% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Whittington.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Whittington was 0.6% lower than the Victoria average, and was 5.6% higher than the national average.
- around 66% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Whittington.
- the rate of violent crime in Whittington was 221.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 225.5% higher than the national average.
- around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Whittington.