16,757
Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
5.67 km2
Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
635
Total number of crimes in the suburb
37.89
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
44
Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
448
Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
2.63
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
26.74
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
57.14%
Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
72.09%
Number of suburbs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 293 cases of Theft.
293
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 108 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
108
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 46 cases of Property damage.
46
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 41 cases of Assault and related offences.
41
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 39 cases of Breaches of orders.
39
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 29 cases of Deception.
29
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 16 cases of Other crimes against the person.
16
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 13 cases of Justice procedures offences.
13
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 11 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
11
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 10 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
10
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 10 cases of Drug use and possession.
10
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 6 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.
6
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 5 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.
5
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 3 cases of Robbery.
3
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 2 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.
2
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 1 cases of Arson.
1
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 1 cases of Public nuisance offences.
1
In 2023 in Brighton East there were 1 cases of Transport regulation offences.
1
1 in 381
In 2023 in Brighton East your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 381
1 in 146
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 37
In 2023 in Brighton East your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 37
1 in 31
In 2023 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Brighton East suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Brighton East suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.
The top crime types in Brighton East are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.
293 Theft cases were reported in Brighton East in 2023.
Crime in Brighton East has increased by 22.12% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Brighton East 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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