Crime Dashboard - Burwood Heights
New South Wales • 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-ins | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| motor vehicle | 1 | 184 | 5 |
| violent | 2 | 748 | 9 |
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 | 0 | 244 | -100.0% |
| motor vehicle | 184 | 694 | -73.5% |
| violent | 748 | 530 | 41.2% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 100.0% to 0 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 73.5% to 184 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 41.2% to 748 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 | Burwood Heights1 | NSW1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 0 | 547 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 184 | 718 | 1,036 |
| violent | 748 | 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 Heights was 100.0% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 100.0% lower than the national average.
- around 1% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Burwood Heights.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Burwood Heights was 74.3% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 82.2% lower than the national average.
- around 5% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Burwood Heights.
- the rate of violent crime in Burwood Heights was 68.6% lower than the New South Wales average, and was 73.5% lower than the national average.
- around 9% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Burwood Heights.