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Crime rate in Burwood Heights, NSW, Australia, 2136

Suburb in Burwood

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,134 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 0.23 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 18 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 15.87 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 13 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.76 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
11.46 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
53.02% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
49.08% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Burwood Heights crime trends

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Burwood Heights crime compared

Top crime types in Burwood Heights:


  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Burwood Heights there were 5 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Burwood Heights there were 4 reported cases of Theft.

    4

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Burwood Heights there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Burwood Heights there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Burwood Heights there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Burwood Heights there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2024 in Burwood Heights there were 1 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Burwood Heights

    1 in 567

    In 2024 in Burwood Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 567

  • NSW

    1 in 84

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 84

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Burwood Heights

    1 in 87

    In 2024 in Burwood Heights your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 87

  • NSW

    1 in 41

    In 2024 in NSW your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Burwood Heights rank in crime?

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

Is Burwood Heights a safe suburb?

Burwood Heights suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Burwood Heights?

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

What is the most reported crime in Burwood Heights?

5 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Burwood Heights in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Burwood Heights?

Crime in Burwood Heights has decreased by 10% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Burwood Heights in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Burwood Heights in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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