Central Brisbane Neighborhood, Brisbane

Crime Rate & Statistics

B+

Above-average safety — lower crime than most neighborhoods

Safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Brisbane

Safety at a Glance

Overall Crime Moderate

Low 136 / 300 High

Violent Crime 102

2% above national avg

Property Crime 119

19% above national avg

City Ranking

80%

safer than other

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Is Central Brisbane Safe?

Yes — this neighborhood is safer than most. Central Brisbane in Brisbane, CA has a safety grade of B+. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average of 100. Central Brisbane is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Brisbane.

Compared to the Brisbane average (crime index 125), Central Brisbane is 11% higher in overall crime.

Looking at specific crime types, burglary is the most elevated concern (index: 144, 44% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 55).

Highest Risk

Burglary · Index 144 (44% above avg)

Lowest Risk

Rape · Index 55 (45% below avg)

Central Brisbane Crime Breakdown

Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Brisbane city average. Higher values mean more crime.

Crime Type	Index	vs National	vs Brisbane	Risk Level
Violent Crime
Murder	123	+23%	+3%	Moderate
Assault	117	+17%	+29%	Moderate
Robbery	112	+12%	+10%	Moderate
Rape	55	-45%	N/A	Low
Property Crime
Burglary	144	+44%	+34%	Moderate
Larceny / Theft	125	+25%	+16%	Moderate
Vehicle Theft	88	-12%	0%	Average

How Central Brisbane Compares

Crime index by category: Central Brisbane vs Brisbane average vs national average.

Crime by Category

Overall Crime Comparison

Central Brisbane Crime Map

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Central Brisbane Demographics & Context

Population

2,608

Median Income

$99,710

Home Value

$1,281,686

Median Age

Pop. Density

8,085/mi²

Education

Bachelor's Degree 29.2%

Graduate Degree 17.5%

Housing

59%

41%

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

Racial Demographics

White 56.6%

Black 1.4%

Hispanic 18.5%

Asian 25.2%

Nearby Neighborhoods

Brisbane Acres Index: 159

B-

Southwest Bayshore Index: 163

Southeast Bayshore Index: 139

Crocker Park Index: 127

B+

Sierra Point Index: 127

B+

Baylands Index: 118

Northwest Bayshore Index: 108

Northeast Ridge Index: 125

B+

Central Brisbane Crime Map

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Brisbane Crime Statistics

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the crime rate in Central Brisbane, Brisbane?

Central Brisbane in Brisbane, CA has a crime safety grade of B+ as of 2026. The overall crime index is 136, which is 36% above the national average. Compared to the Brisbane average, crime in Central Brisbane is 11% higher. Central Brisbane is safer than 80% of neighborhoods in Brisbane.

Is Central Brisbane a safe neighborhood in Brisbane?

Central Brisbane is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Brisbane, earning a crime grade of B+. The highest concern is Burglary (index: 144), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 55). It is one of the safest neighborhoods in Brisbane.

How does Central Brisbane compare to the rest of Brisbane?

Central Brisbane's overall crime index is 136, compared to the Brisbane average of 125. This means crime in Central Brisbane is 11% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 102, and for property crime it is 119. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.

What type of crime is most common in Central Brisbane?

The most prevalent crime type in Central Brisbane is Burglary, with a crime index of 144 (44% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.

What are safer neighborhoods near Central Brisbane?

Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Brisbane Acres, Southwest Bayshore, Southeast Bayshore and Crocker Park. These areas are close to Central Brisbane and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.

What are the demographics of Central Brisbane?

Central Brisbane has a population of approximately 2,608. The median household income is $99,710. The median home value is $1,281,686. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.

How does Central Brisbane crime compare to the national average?

Central Brisbane's overall crime rate is 36% above the national average (index 136 vs 100). Within Brisbane, it is safer than 80% of neighborhoods. For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.

Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.