Brim crime rate and Crime Score · Victoria

Brim is a suburb in the Yarriambiack council area of Victoria (about 6,295 residents in the council). The council has a Crime Score 57 out of 100 (moderate), 139th of 362 councils nationally.

The score blends national percentile ranks for each published offence category with fixed severity weights; here it is driven most by homicide (98th percentile), assault (57th percentile), sexual offences (77th percentile). Five years earlier the same basis gave 49.

In 2024-25: violent 1,461 per 100,000 (-36% vs five years earlier); property 3,590 per 100,000 (+12% vs five years earlier); break-ins 683 per 100,000 (-13% vs five years earlier); theft 1,398 per 100,000 (+5% vs five years earlier). For violent crime that is 17th of 79 Victoria councils with data, highest first.

Unemployment in the Yarriambiack council area is 2.8% (Victoria 5%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 1.6% of occupied homes (27 public and 16 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Victoria 2.5%). An estimated 18 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 28.1 per 10,000 residents (Victoria 47.1), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 7.3% of residents were born overseas (Victoria 31.6%), most often in England, New Zealand, India. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 3.2% (confidence 72 of 100); social housing about 1.4% of homes; about 27.6 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 7.4% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.

Victoria publishes crime statistics by council area, not by suburb, so the figures shown for Brim are those of the Yarriambiack council area.

Yarriambiack council area: full statistics · Interactive map of every council.

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