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Crime rate in Sunshine North, VIC, Australia, 3020

Suburb in Brimbank

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 12,047 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8.02 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,118 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 92.80 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 87 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 703 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.22 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
58.35 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
73.49% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
88.49% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Sunshine North crime trends

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Sunshine North crime compared

Top crime types in Sunshine North:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 520 reported cases of Theft.

    520

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 111 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    111

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 90 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    90

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 78 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    78

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 64 reported cases of Property damage.

    64

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 54 reported cases of Drug use and possession.

    54

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 49 reported cases of Deception.

    49

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 31 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    31

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 31 reported cases of Justice procedures offences.

    31

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 17 reported cases of Other crimes against the person.

    17

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 15 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    15

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 15 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    15

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 9 reported cases of Robbery.

    9

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 8 reported cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    8

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 8 reported cases of Arson.

    8

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 8 reported cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    8

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 5 reported cases of Public nuisance offences.

    5

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 4 reported cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    4

  • Miscellaneous offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine North there were 1 reported cases of Miscellaneous offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Sunshine North

    1 in 138

    In 2023 in Sunshine North your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 138

  • 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

  • Sunshine North

    1 in 17

    In 2023 in Sunshine North your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17

  • 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 Sunshine North rank in crime?

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

Is Sunshine North a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Sunshine North?

The top crime types in Sunshine North are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in Sunshine North?

520 Theft cases were reported in Sunshine North in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Sunshine North?

Crime in Sunshine North has increased by 33.1% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Sunshine North in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sunshine North 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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