Australia's financial year runs from July 1 to June 30 of the stated year; for example, financial year 2021 starts on July 1, 2020 and ends on June 30, 2021.
Victimization rate refers to the total number of households that experienced a crime type in the last 12 months, expressed as a percentage of all households.
Citation formats
Victimization rate of home break-ins in Australia FY 2012-2021
In financial year 2021, an estimated 1.7 percent of households in Australia experienced a home break-in. The victimization rate for home break-ins in Australia has decreased overall over the past decade.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.
Learn more about how ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ can support your business.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (February 22, 2022). Victimization rate of home break-ins in Australia from financial year 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/1338429/australia-household-break-in-crime-rate/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Victimization rate of home break-ins in Australia from financial year 2012 to 2021." Chart. February 22, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 29, 2026. /statistics/1338429/australia-household-break-in-crime-rate/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2022). Victimization rate of home break-ins in Australia from financial year 2012 to 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 29, 2026. /statistics/1338429/australia-household-break-in-crime-rate/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Victimization Rate of Home Break-ins in Australia from Financial Year 2012 to 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 22 Feb 2022, /statistics/1338429/australia-household-break-in-crime-rate/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Victimization rate of home break-ins in Australia from financial year 2012 to 2021 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1338429/australia-household-break-in-crime-rate/ (last visited July 29, 2026)
Victimization rate of home break-ins in Australia from financial year 2012 to 2021 [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, February 22, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1338429/australia-household-break-in-crime-rate/