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Crime rate in Burswood, WA, Australia, 6100

Suburb in Victoria Park

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,779 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.41 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,188 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 427.49 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 189 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 509 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
68.01 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
183.16 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
97.86% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
97.41% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Burswood crime trends

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Burswood crime compared

Top crime types in Burswood:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 360 reported cases of Theft.

    360

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 288 reported cases of Deception.

    288

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 164 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    164

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 163 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    163

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 85 reported cases of Property damage.

    85

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 41 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    41

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 26 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    26

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 21 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    21

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 13 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    13

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 12 reported cases of Robbery.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 11 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Burswood there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Burswood

    1 in 15

    In 2023 in Burswood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 15

  • WA

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48

  • 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

  • Burswood

    1 in 5

    In 2023 in Burswood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 5

  • WA

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • 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 Burswood rank in crime?

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

Is Burswood a safe suburb?

Burswood suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Burswood?

The top crime types in Burswood are Theft, Deception, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Burswood?

360 Theft cases were reported in Burswood in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Burswood?

Crime in Burswood has increased by 11.03% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Burswood in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Burswood 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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