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Crime rate in Brown Hill (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3350

Suburb in Ballarat

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 4,489 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 7.41 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 125 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 27.85 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 11 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 76 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.45 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
16.93 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
54.49% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
59.16% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Brown Hill (Vic.) crime trends

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Brown Hill (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Brown Hill (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 50 reported cases of Theft.

    50

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 22 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    22

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 13 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    13

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 12 reported cases of Property damage.

    12

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    11

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 5 reported cases of Deception.

    5

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 4 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    4

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Brown Hill (Vic.)

    1 in 408

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 408

  • VIC

    1 in 130

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 130

  • 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

  • Brown Hill (Vic.)

    1 in 59

    In 2025 in Brown Hill (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 59

  • VIC

    1 in 23

    In 2025 in VIC your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 23

  • 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 Brown Hill (Vic.) rank in crime?

Brown Hill (Vic.) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Brown Hill (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Brown Hill (Vic.) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Brown Hill (Vic.)?

The top crime types in Brown Hill (Vic.) are Theft, Breaches of orders, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Brown Hill (Vic.)?

50 Theft cases were reported in Brown Hill (Vic.) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Brown Hill (Vic.)?

Crime in Brown Hill (Vic.) has decreased by 27.33% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Brown Hill (Vic.) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Brown Hill (Vic.) 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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