Blog Posts: Category: Statistics

What Is The Safest State In Australia [2025]

Victoria is widely considered the safest state in Australia. Australia has long been known as one of the safest countries in the world, and that reputation continues in 2025. Recent crime reports and safety indexes show that many cities across the country maintain very low crime rates. From quiet suburban streets to the busy cities, […]

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Is Melbourne Safe [2025]

According to Red Suburbs data, Melbourne is one of the safest cities in Australia to both live in and visit. I was born and raised in Melbourne and lived there for my first 22 years before moving to sunny Queensland. One thing most people will tell you about Australia’s second-largest city is that the weather […]

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Unequal Distribution Of Violence

If you look at a crime map of Australia, you’ll see that some places have more violent crimes than others. For example, New South Wales (NSW) has the most cases of assault and similar crimes in the country.

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10 Most dangerous suburbs in Sydney [2023 data]

Based on State Police Crime statistics from Red Suburbs – Crime Map of Australia for 2023, the most dangerous areas in Sydney have been identified. Curious if any high-risk suburbs are near your neighbourhood? Keep in mind that safety levels vary significantly across different parts of Sydney. Overall, the Northern Quarter is considered the safest […]

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Brisbane Crime Suburbs – Top 5 (2022)

Highest crime suburbs of Brisbane rating per capita adjusted for crimes severity:
1. Brisbane CBD – 100
2. Fortitude Valley – 93
3. Bowen Hills – 52
4. South Brisbane – 52
5. Woolloongabba – 48

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