44,034
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
8.38 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
2,590
Total number of crimes in the LGA
58.82
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
358
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
986
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
8.13
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
22.39
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
38.43%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
35.21%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Burwood there were 698 cases of Theft.
698
In 2023 in Burwood there were 408 cases of Justice procedures offences.
408
In 2023 in Burwood there were 360 cases of Deception.
360
In 2023 in Burwood there were 277 cases of Assault and related offences.
277
In 2023 in Burwood there were 169 cases of Property damage.
169
In 2023 in Burwood there were 130 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
130
In 2023 in Burwood there were 112 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
112
In 2023 in Burwood there were 109 cases of Drug use and possession.
109
In 2023 in Burwood there were 66 cases of Sexual offences.
66
In 2023 in Burwood there were 47 cases of Transport regulation offences.
47
In 2023 in Burwood there were 35 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
35
In 2023 in Burwood there were 32 cases of Public nuisance offences.
32
In 2023 in Burwood there were 31 cases of Other government regulatory offences.
31
In 2023 in Burwood there were 31 cases of Miscellaneous offences.
31
In 2023 in Burwood there were 28 cases of Other drug offences.
28
In 2023 in Burwood there were 14 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
14
In 2023 in Burwood there were 13 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
13
In 2023 in Burwood there were 7 cases of Robbery.
7
In 2023 in Burwood there were 7 cases of Blackmail and extortion.
7
In 2023 in Burwood there were 7 cases of Arson.
7
In 2023 in Burwood there were 6 cases of Other crimes against the person.
6
In 2023 in Burwood there were 2 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
2
In 2023 in Burwood there were 1 cases of Abduction and related offences.
1
1 in 123
In 2023 in Burwood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 123
1 in 87
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 45
In 2023 in Burwood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 45
1 in 41
In 2023 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Burwood lga is ranked 32/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Burwood lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Burwood are Theft, Justice procedures offences, Deception.
698 Theft cases were reported in Burwood in 2023.
Crime in Burwood has increased by 1.25% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Burwood in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Burwood is Burwood Heights, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Burwood is Burwood (NSW), by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Burwood by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Burwood Heights, Croydon (NSW) and Croydon Park (NSW).
The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.
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