Crime Dashboard - Yarra Junction

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-ins235127
motor vehicle1333416
violent323,73680

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-ins35184318.0%
motor vehicle334275 21.5%
violent3,7362,757 35.5%

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 318.0% to 351 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 21.5% to 334 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 35.5% to 3,736 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
Yarra Junction1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins351721739
motor vehicle3341,1001,036
violent3,7362,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Yarra Junction was 51.3% lower than the Victoria average, and was 52.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 27% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Yarra Junction.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Yarra Junction was 69.7% lower than the Victoria average, and was 67.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 16% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Yarra Junction.
  • the rate of violent crime in Yarra Junction was 30.4% higher than the Victoria average, and was 32.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 80% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Yarra Junction.