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Crime rate in Burnley, VIC, Australia, 3121

Suburb in Yarra

Crime Rank: 24/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 794 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1.10 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 123 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 154.91 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 6 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 75 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.56 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
94.46 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
74.41% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
93.91% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Burnley crime trends

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Burnley crime compared

Top crime types in Burnley:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 51 reported cases of Theft.

    51

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 19 reported cases of Property damage.

    19

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 17 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    17

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 6 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    6

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 5 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    5

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 4 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 3 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    3

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 3 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 2 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    2

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 1 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    1

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Burnley there were 1 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Burnley

    1 in 132

    In 2023 in Burnley your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 132

  • 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

  • Burnley

    1 in 11

    In 2023 in Burnley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 11

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Burnley rank in crime?

Burnley suburb is ranked 24/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Burnley a safe suburb?

Burnley suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Burnley?

The top crime types in Burnley are Theft, Property damage, Justice procedures offences.

What is the most reported crime in Burnley?

51 Theft cases were reported in Burnley in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Burnley?

Crime in Burnley has increased by 2.5% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Burnley in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Burnley 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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