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Crime rate in Brunswick East, VIC, Australia, 3057

Suburb in Moreland

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 13,279 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.26 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 820 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 61.75 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 51 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 643 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
3.84 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
48.42 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
59.5% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
85.53% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Brunswick East crime trends

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Brunswick East crime compared

Top crime types in Brunswick East:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 469 reported cases of Theft.

    469

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 105 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    105

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 66 reported cases of Property damage.

    66

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 48 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    48

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 37 reported cases of Deception.

    37

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 32 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    32

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 13 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    13

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 12 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    12

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 8 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    8

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 6 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    6

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 4 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    4

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 4 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 2 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    2

  • Public security offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 2 reported cases of Public security offences.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Brunswick East there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Brunswick East

    1 in 260

    In 2025 in Brunswick East your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 260

  • 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

  • Brunswick East

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in Brunswick East your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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 Brunswick East rank in crime?

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

Is Brunswick East a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Brunswick East?

The top crime types in Brunswick East are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Brunswick East?

469 Theft cases were reported in Brunswick East in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Brunswick East?

Crime in Brunswick East has decreased by 17% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Brunswick East in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Brunswick East 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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