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Crime rate in Sunshine (Vic.), VIC, Australia, 3020

Suburb in Brimbank

Crime Rank: 41/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    9,445

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    4.73 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    2,396

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    253.68

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    242

    Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    952

    Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    25.62

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    100.79

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    93.09%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    94.42%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 769 cases of Breaches of orders.

    769

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 710 cases of Theft.

    710

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 203 cases of Assault and related offences.

    203

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 117 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    117

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 113 cases of Property damage.

    113

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 112 cases of Deception.

    112

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 80 cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    80

  • Drug use and possession

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 64 cases of Drug use and possession.

    64

  • Justice procedures offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 42 cases of Justice procedures offences.

    42

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 39 cases of Robbery.

    39

  • Other crimes against the person

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 38 cases of Other crimes against the person.

    38

  • Disorderly and offensive conduct

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 31 cases of Disorderly and offensive conduct.

    31

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 26 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    26

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 14 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    14

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 12 cases of Arson.

    12

  • Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 11 cases of Dangerous and negligent acts endangering people.

    11

  • Cultivate or manufacture drugs

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 7 cases of Cultivate or manufacture drugs.

    7

  • Public nuisance offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 6 cases of Public nuisance offences.

    6

  • Transport regulation offences

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) there were 2 cases of Transport regulation offences.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Sunshine (Vic.)

    1 in 39

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 39

  • 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 (Vic.)

    1 in 10

    In 2023 in Sunshine (Vic.) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sunshine (Vic.) rank in crime?

Sunshine (Vic.) suburb is ranked 41/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Sunshine (Vic.) a safe suburb?

Sunshine (Vic.) suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

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

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

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

769 Breaches of orders cases were reported in Sunshine (Vic.) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Sunshine (Vic.)?

Crime in Sunshine (Vic.) has increased by 10.06% from 2022 to 2023.

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

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sunshine (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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