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Crime rate in Bassendean, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 66/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    15,935

    Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    10.34 km2

    Area size of the LGA in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,482

    Total number of crimes in the LGA

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    93.00

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    274

    Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    821

    Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    17.19

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    51.52

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • lgas with less
    Violent Crimes
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    73.04%

    Number of LGAs with less violent crimes

  • lgas with less
    Property Crimes
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    79.88%

    Number of LGAs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 425 cases of Theft.

    425

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 235 cases of Assault and related offences.

    235

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 212 cases of Property damage.

    212

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 156 cases of Deception.

    156

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 127 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    127

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 95 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    95

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 80 cases of Breaches of orders.

    80

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 56 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    56

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 52 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    52

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 19 cases of Sexual offences.

    19

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 15 cases of Robbery.

    15

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 5 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Bassendean there were 5 cases of Arson.

    5

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Bassendean

    1 in 58

    In 2023 in Bassendean your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 58

  • WA

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Bassendean

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in Bassendean your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • WA

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Bassendean rank in crime?

Bassendean lga is ranked 66/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Bassendean a safe lga?

Bassendean lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Bassendean?

The top crime types in Bassendean are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Bassendean?

425 Theft cases were reported in Bassendean in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Bassendean?

Crime in Bassendean has increased by 1.58% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Bassendean in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Bassendean in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Bassendean?

The least safe suburb in Bassendean is Eden Hill, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Bassendean?

The safest suburb in Bassendean is Ashfield (WA), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Bassendean crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Bassendean by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Eden Hill, Bassendean (WA) and Ashfield (WA).


Suburbs in Bassendean

The data is based on annual 2023 data from state police departments and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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