Crime Dashboard - Burwood
New South Wales • LGA • 2022-24
Crime summary
Crime rank by crime type
Percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Crime statistics summary
Crime | Count | Rate1 | Percentile2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 208 | 582 | 43 |
| motor vehicle | 153 | 530 | 15 |
| violent | 528 | 1,503 | 14 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
2 percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Surrounding areas
Crime trends
Break-in rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Violent crime rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Motor vehicle theft rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Period comparisons
Crime | 2022-241 | 2020-221 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 582 | 431 | 35.0% |
| motor vehicle | 530 | 459 | 15.4% |
| violent | 1,503 | 1,565 | -4.0% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 35.0% to 582 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 15.4% to 530 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 4.0% to 1,503 incidents per 100,000 residents.
Area comparisons
Break-in rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Violent crime rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Motor vehicle theft rate
Annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Comparative statistics
Crime | Burwood1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 582 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 530 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,503 | 2,383 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Burwood was 6.4% higher than the New South Wales average, and was 21.2% lower than the national average.
- around 43% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Burwood.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Burwood was 26.2% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 48.9% lower than the national average.
- around 15% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Burwood.
- the rate of violent crime in Burwood was 36.9% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 46.9% lower than the national average.
- around 14% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Burwood.