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Crime rate in Brookton, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 87/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 931 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,601.15 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 112 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 120.30 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 24 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 37 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
25.78 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
39.74 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
82.9% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
69.62% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Brookton crime trends

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Brookton crime compared

Top crime types in Brookton:


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 25 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    25

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 23 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    23

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 15 reported cases of Theft.

    15

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 15 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    15

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 10 reported cases of Property damage.

    10

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 8 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    8

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 7 reported cases of Deception.

    7

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 4 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Brookton there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Brookton

    1 in 39

    In 2025 in Brookton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 39

  • WA

    1 in 41

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Brookton

    1 in 25

    In 2025 in Brookton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 25

  • WA

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Brookton rank in crime?

Brookton lga is ranked 87/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Brookton a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Brookton?

The top crime types in Brookton are Drug dealing and trafficking, Assault and related offences, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Brookton?

25 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Brookton in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Brookton?

Crime in Brookton has decreased by 11.11% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Brookton in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Brookton in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Brookton?

The least safe suburb in Brookton is Kweda, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Brookton?

The safest suburb in Brookton is Jelcobine, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Brookton crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Brookton by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Kweda, Brookton and Aldersyde.


Suburbs in Brookton

The data is based on annual 2025 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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