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Crime rate in Boronia, VIC, Australia, 3155

Suburb in Knox

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    23,607

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    11.18 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,303

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    55.20

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    134

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    612

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    5.68

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    25.92

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    68.58%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    71.37%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 383 cases of Theft.

    383

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 221 cases of Breaches of orders.

    221

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 131 cases of Assault and related offences.

    131

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 114 cases of Property damage.

    114

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 113 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    113

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 64 cases of Drug use and possession.

    64

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 58 cases of Deception.

    58

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 46 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    46

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 38 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    38

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 35 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    35

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 31 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    31

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 18 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    18

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 14 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    14

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 13 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    13

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 11 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    11

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 8 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    8

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 3 cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Boronia there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Boronia

    1 in 176

    In 2023 in Boronia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 176

  • VIC

    1 in 146

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Boronia

    1 in 39

    In 2023 in Boronia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • VIC

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Boronia rank in crime?

Boronia suburb is ranked 11/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Boronia a safe suburb?

Boronia suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Boronia?

The top crime types in Boronia are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Boronia?

383 Theft cases were reported in Boronia in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Boronia?

Crime in Boronia has increased by 11.08% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Boronia in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Boronia in 2023.

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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