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Crime Rates for Burraneer, NSW
Year ending Sep 2025 The Burraneer (2230) crime rate for the Year ending Sep 2025 was calculated from 71 reported incidents, equal to 1,909 incident per 100,000 people. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), the population of Burraneer, NSW in 2021 was 3,719. In the last 10 years, Burraneer, NSW's crime rate has seen a decrease. Recent data shows that Assault and Robbery occur at a rate of 1 incident per 531.3 people. For property crimes such as Burglary and Theft, the rate is 1 incident per 218.8 people. Community safety concerns, including Stalking and Harassment, are reported at a rate of 1 incident per 413.2 people. When reviewing these figures, it’s also valuable to compare them with broader crime trends across the Greater Sydney region.Most Common Crimes in Burraneer for 2025: Theft (29), Intimidation, stalking and harassment (11), Assault (9).
| Type/Year | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 103 | 92 | 87 | 110 | 58 | 82 | 86 | 85 | 79 | 57 | 71 |
| Abduction and kidnapping | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Against justice procedures | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Arson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Assault | 5 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 9 |
| Betting and gaming offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmail and extortion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Coercive Control | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disorderly conduct | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
| Drug offences | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Homicide | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 9 | 11 |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Malicious damage to property | 18 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Other offences | 8 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 14 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 4 |
| Other offences against the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pornography offences | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sexual offences | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Theft | 51 | 44 | 48 | 54 | 24 | 20 | 26 | 22 | 15 | 17 | 29 |
| Transport regulatory offences | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
In 2025, Burraneer, NSW recorded 71 total crime incidents. Over the period from 2015 to 2025, overall crime has decreased. Cumulatively over this period, the most common crime type was 'Theft' with 350 reported cases.
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Latest Crime Rates
| Type | incidents (2025) | incidents (2024) | Changes(%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breach Apprehended Violence Order | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Breach bail conditions | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Other offences against justice procedures | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Resist or hinder officer | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Arson | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Domestic violence related assault | 3 | 4 | -25.00% (4) |
| Non-domestic violence related assault | 6 | 3 | 100.00% (3) |
| Criminal intent | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Offensive conduct | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Trespass | 1 | 2 | -50.00% (2) |
| Possession and/or use of cannabis | 1 | 0 | 100.00% (0) |
| Possession and/or use of cocaine | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Intimidation, stalking and harassment | 11 | 9 | 22.22% (9) |
| Liquor offences | 0 | 4 | -100.00% (4) |
| Malicious damage to property | 5 | 5 | 0.00% (5) |
| Other offences | 4 | 1 | 300.00% (1) |
| Other offences against the person | 1 | 1 | 0.00% (1) |
| Pornography offences | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Prohibited and regulated weapons offences | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Sexual assault | 3 | 1 | 200.00% (1) |
| Sexual touching, sexual act and other sexual offences | 2 | 0 | 200.00% (0) |
| Break and enter dwelling | 2 | 1 | 100.00% (1) |
| Fraud | 14 | 7 | 100.00% (7) |
| Motor vehicle theft | 0 | 1 | -100.00% (1) |
| Other theft | 2 | 2 | 0.00% (2) |
| Steal from dwelling | 4 | 2 | 100.00% (2) |
| Steal from motor vehicle | 7 | 4 | 75.00% (4) |
Overview
No of incidents (Year ending Sep 2025), people in 2021Crime rates are shown as incidents per 100,000 people. These figures are based on the latest reported incidents and population data from the last census (2021). Rates may appear higher or lower than current reality depending on population changes, so it is difficult to declare any suburb completely safe or unsafe.
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FAQ About Crime in Burraneer, NSW
How common is car theft in the Burraneer, NSW?
There were 1 motor vehicle theft incident(s) recorded between Year ending Sep 2025, averaging 1 incident every 365 day.
Is Burraneer, NSW safe in 2026
Yes, Burraneer, NSW is considered more safe compared to the overall state average, as its crime rate of 1,909 incidents per 100,000 people for the Year ending Sep 2025 is lower than the overall crime rate in New South Wales.
What is the most common crime in Burraneer, NSW?
In 2025, the most common crime type in Burraneer, NSW was Theft with 29 reported incidents.
Has crime in the Burraneer, NSW increased or decreased in the past 5 years?
Crime rates have decreased by 17% over the past five years.
What is rate of criminal against person in Burraneer, NSW?
In Year ending Sep 2025, there were 26 incident against persons in Burraneer, NSW, including homicide, assault, sexual offences,robbery, and other crimes against the person.
What is the rate of property crime in Burraneer, NSW?
In Year ending Sep 2025, there were 35 property crime incident in Burraneer, NSW, including arson, theft, and malicious damage to property.
What is the number of drug offenses in Burraneer, NSW?
In Year ending Sep 2025, Burraneer, NSW recorded 1 drug incident, including cocaine, narcotics, cannabis, amphetamines, ecstasy and other drugs.
Community Snapshot – Burraneer (2021)
Burraneer is a quiet suburb with around 3719 people. The suburb has a good mix of households, with 57.4% being couple families with children and the average household size is 3 people. The median household weekly income is $3490, though the unemployment rate stands at 2.4%. A majority of people (85%) were born in Australia, though the suburb still enjoys a touch of cultural variety.
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Other Safe Suburbs Near Burraneer
If you’re considering living near Burraneer , you might also be interested in these nearby suburbs, which consistently report lower crime rates and offer family-friendly amenities.
- Caringbah South - 178 incidents (0.01352 per 100,000 people)
- Dolans Bay - 10 incidents (0.01431 per 100,000 people)
- Port Hacking - 26 incidents (0.02149 per 100,000 people)
- Lilli Pilli (Sutherland Shire) - 33 incidents (0.02349 per 100,000 people)
- Bundeena - 51 incidents (0.02425 per 100,000 people)
- Maianbar - 15 incidents (0.02783 per 100,000 people)
- Woolooware - 228 incidents (0.04506 per 100,000 people)
- Cronulla - 1139 incidents (0.06363 per 100,000 people)
- Caringbah - 1196 incidents (0.09511 per 100,000 people)
*Unincorporated/Out Of Council - Areas that are not governed by a local government authority
Source: Crime Statistics Agency (CSA), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research, Australian Bureau of Statistics
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