| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
40,534 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
1,423.30 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
2,596 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
64.04 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
187 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
1,500 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
4.61 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
37.01 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
30.58% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
59.96% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2024 in Busselton there were 950 reported cases of Theft.
950
In 2024 in Busselton there were 447 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
447
In 2024 in Busselton there were 298 reported cases of Property damage.
298
In 2024 in Busselton there were 191 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
191
In 2024 in Busselton there were 189 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
189
In 2024 in Busselton there were 185 reported cases of Deception.
185
In 2024 in Busselton there were 167 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
167
In 2024 in Busselton there were 53 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
53
In 2024 in Busselton there were 53 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
53
In 2024 in Busselton there were 35 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
35
In 2024 in Busselton there were 17 reported cases of Robbery.
17
In 2024 in Busselton there were 8 reported cases of Arson.
8
In 2024 in Busselton there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
2
In 2024 in Busselton there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.
1
1 in 217
In 2024 in Busselton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 217
1 in 223
In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 223
1 in 110
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110
1 in 27
In 2024 in Busselton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
1 in 20
In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20
1 in 27
In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Busselton lga is ranked 29/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Busselton lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Busselton are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Property damage.
950 Theft cases were reported in Busselton in 2024.
Crime in Busselton has decreased by 5.43% from 2023 to 2024.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Busselton in 2024.
The least safe suburb in Busselton is Busselton, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Busselton is Metricup, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Busselton by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Busselton, Siesta Park and Naturaliste.
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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