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Crime rate in Belconnen, ACT, Australia, 2617

Suburb in Unincorporated ACT

Crime Rank: 43/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 8,502 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.43 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,038 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 239.71 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 249 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,083 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
29.29 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
127.38 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
93.34% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
95.71% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Belconnen crime trends

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Belconnen crime compared

Top crime types in Belconnen:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 703 reported cases of Theft.

    703

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 672 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    672

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 237 reported cases of Property damage.

    237

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 174 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    174

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 110 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    110

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 58 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    58

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 33 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    33

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 21 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    21

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 17 reported cases of Robbery.

    17

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Belconnen there were 13 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    13


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Belconnen

    1 in 34

    In 2025 in Belconnen your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 34

  • ACT

    1 in 116

    In 2025 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 116

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Belconnen

    1 in 8

    In 2025 in Belconnen your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 8

  • ACT

    1 in 35

    In 2025 in ACT your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 35

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Belconnen rank in crime?

Belconnen suburb is ranked 43/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Belconnen a safe suburb?

Belconnen suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Belconnen?

The top crime types in Belconnen are Theft, Miscellaneous offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Belconnen?

703 Theft cases were reported in Belconnen in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Belconnen?

Crime in Belconnen has decreased by 100% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Belconnen in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Belconnen in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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