16,955
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
29,014.88 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
7,308
Total number of crimes in the LGA
431.02
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
2,258
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
2,910
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
133.18
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
171.63
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
97.38%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
96.58%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Broome there were 2,099 cases of Assault and related offences.
2,099
In 2023 in Broome there were 999 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
999
In 2023 in Broome there were 936 cases of Theft.
936
In 2023 in Broome there were 708 cases of Property damage.
708
In 2023 in Broome there were 662 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
662
In 2023 in Broome there were 625 cases of Breaches of orders.
625
In 2023 in Broome there were 508 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
508
In 2023 in Broome there were 345 cases of Deception.
345
In 2023 in Broome there were 231 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
231
In 2023 in Broome there were 126 cases of Sexual offences.
126
In 2023 in Broome there were 36 cases of Arson.
36
In 2023 in Broome there were 20 cases of Robbery.
20
In 2023 in Broome there were 11 cases of Abduction and related offences.
11
In 2023 in Broome there were 2 cases of Homicide and related offences.
2
1 in 8
In 2023 in Broome your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 8
1 in 48
In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 6
In 2023 in Broome your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 6
1 in 19
In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Broome lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Broome lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Broome are Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter, Theft.
2,099 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Broome in 2023.
Crime in Broome has increased by 17.53% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in Broome in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Broome is Eighty Mile Beach, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Broome is Broome, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Broome by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Eighty Mile Beach, Waterbank and Djugun.
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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