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Crime rate in Bayswater, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 25/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 79,672 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 38.62 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 5,842 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 73.33 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 49 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 4,004 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.62 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
50.26 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
8.85% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
76.06% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Bayswater crime trends

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Bayswater crime compared

Top crime types in Bayswater:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 2,717 reported cases of Theft.

    2,717

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 854 reported cases of Deception.

    854

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 686 reported cases of Property damage.

    686

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 524 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    524

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 388 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    388

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 341 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    341

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 193 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    193

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 70 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    70

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 49 reported cases of Robbery.

    49

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Bayswater there were 20 reported cases of Arson.

    20


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Bayswater

    1 in 1626

    In 2024 in Bayswater your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 1626

  • WA

    1 in 223

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 223

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Bayswater

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in Bayswater your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • WA

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Bayswater rank in crime?

Bayswater lga is ranked 25/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Bayswater a safe lga?

Bayswater lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Bayswater?

The top crime types in Bayswater are Theft, Deception, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Bayswater?

2,717 Theft cases were reported in Bayswater in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Bayswater?

Crime in Bayswater has decreased by 20.11% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Bayswater in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Bayswater in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Bayswater?

The least safe suburb in Bayswater is Morley, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Bayswater?

The safest suburb in Bayswater is Noranda, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Bayswater crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Bayswater by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Morley, Bayswater (WA) and Maylands (WA).


Suburbs in Bayswater

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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