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Crime rate in Burnside (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3023

Suburb in Melton

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,800 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.55 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 191 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 32.93 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 15 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 122 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.59 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
21.03 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
56.98% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
65.42% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Burnside (Vic.) crime trends

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Burnside (Vic.) crime compared

Top crime types in Burnside (Vic.):


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 102 reported cases of Theft.

    102

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 17 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    17

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 14 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    14

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 13 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    13

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 8 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 7 reported cases of Property damage.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 6 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    6

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 6 reported cases of Deception.

    6

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 4 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    4

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 3 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    3

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 3 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    3

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    2

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    2

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 2 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) there were 1 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Burnside (Vic.)

    1 in 387

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 387

  • 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

  • Burnside (Vic.)

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in Burnside (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48

  • 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 Burnside (Vic.) rank in crime?

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

Is Burnside (Vic.) a safe suburb?

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

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

The top crime types in Burnside (Vic.) are Theft, Breaches of orders, Assault and related offences.

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

102 Theft cases were reported in Burnside (Vic.) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Burnside (Vic.)?

Crime in Burnside (Vic.) has increased by 28.19% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Burnside (Vic.) in 2023?

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