Crime Dashboard - Burnside Heights

Victoria • Suburb • 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-ins1432324
motor vehicle3854131
violent1990415

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-ins323151113.7%
motor vehicle5411,062-49.0%
violent9041,542-41.4%

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 113.7% to 323 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 49.0% to 541 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 41.4% to 904 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
Burnside Heights1
Vic.1
Australia1
break-ins323721739
motor vehicle5411,1001,036
violent9042,8652,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Burnside Heights was 55.2% lower than the Victoria average, and was 56.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 24% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Burnside Heights.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Burnside Heights was 50.8% lower than the Victoria average, and was 47.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 31% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Burnside Heights.
  • the rate of violent crime in Burnside Heights was 68.4% lower than the Victoria average, and was 68.0% lower than the national average.
  • around 14% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Burnside Heights.