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Crime rate in Brunswick (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3056

Suburb in Moreland

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 24,896 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.98 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,311 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 92.83 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 170 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,738 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.83 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
69.81 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
69.71% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
90.91% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Brunswick (Vic.) crime trends

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Brunswick (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Brunswick (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 1,303 reported cases of Theft.

    1,303

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 231 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    231

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 193 reported cases of Property damage.

    193

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 160 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    160

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 107 reported cases of Deception.

    107

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 96 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    96

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 47 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    47

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 37 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    37

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 27 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    27

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 19 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    19

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 16 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    16

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 12 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    12

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Arson.

    11

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 11 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    11

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.

    10

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    7

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    7

  • Public security offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 3 reported cases of Public security offences.

    3

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Transport regulation offences.

    1

  • Other government regulatory offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Other government regulatory offences.

    1

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Brunswick (Vic.)

    1 in 146

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • 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 (Vic.)

    1 in 14

    In 2025 in Brunswick (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 14

  • 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 (Vic.) rank in crime?

Brunswick (Vic.) suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Brunswick (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Brunswick (Vic.) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

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

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

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

1,303 Theft cases were reported in Brunswick (Vic.) in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Brunswick (Vic.)?

Crime in Brunswick (Vic.) has decreased by 6.02% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Brunswick (Vic.) in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Brunswick (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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