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Crime rate in Carnarvon, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,255 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 46,478.96 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,214 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 421.31 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 616 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 882 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
117.22 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
167.84 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
96.58% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
95.98% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Carnarvon crime trends

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Carnarvon crime compared

Top crime types in Carnarvon:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 572 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    572

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 341 reported cases of Theft.

    341

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 330 reported cases of Property damage.

    330

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 274 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    274

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 216 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    216

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 182 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    182

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 175 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    175

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 44 reported cases of Deception.

    44

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 37 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    37

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 24 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    24

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 12 reported cases of Arson.

    12

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 4 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Carnarvon there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Carnarvon

    1 in 9

    In 2023 in Carnarvon your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 9

  • 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

  • Carnarvon

    1 in 6

    In 2023 in Carnarvon your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 6

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Carnarvon rank in crime?

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

Is Carnarvon a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Carnarvon?

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

What is the most reported crime in Carnarvon?

572 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Carnarvon in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Carnarvon?

Crime in Carnarvon has decreased by 2.94% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Carnarvon in 2023?

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

What is the least safe suburb in Carnarvon?

The least safe suburb in Carnarvon is Brockman, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Carnarvon?

The safest suburb in Carnarvon is Yandoo Creek, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Carnarvon crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Carnarvon by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Brockman, South Carnarvon and Morgantown.


Suburbs in Carnarvon

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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