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Crime rate in East Pilbara, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    9,814

    Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    380,173.12 km2

    Area size of the LGA in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,694

    Total number of crimes in the LGA

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    172.61

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    614

    Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    729

    Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    62.56

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    74.28

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • lgas with less
    Violent Crimes
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    92.56%

    Number of LGAs with less violent crimes

  • lgas with less
    Property Crimes
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    89.13%

    Number of LGAs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 568 cases of Assault and related offences.

    568

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 228 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    228

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 216 cases of Property damage.

    216

  • Theft

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 155 cases of Theft.

    155

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 127 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    127

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 105 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    105

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 94 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    94

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 79 cases of Breaches of orders.

    79

  • Deception

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 51 cases of Deception.

    51

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 40 cases of Sexual offences.

    40

  • Arson

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 25 cases of Arson.

    25

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 4 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    4

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in East Pilbara there were 2 cases of Robbery.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • East Pilbara

    1 in 16

    In 2023 in East Pilbara your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 16

  • 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

  • East Pilbara

    1 in 13

    In 2023 in East Pilbara your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 13

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does East Pilbara rank in crime?

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

Is East Pilbara a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in East Pilbara?

The top crime types in East Pilbara are Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in East Pilbara?

568 Assault and related offences cases were reported in East Pilbara in 2023.

Is crime increasing in East Pilbara?

Crime in East Pilbara has decreased by 13.66% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in East Pilbara in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in East Pilbara in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in East Pilbara?

The least safe suburb in East Pilbara is Telfer, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in East Pilbara?

The safest suburb in East Pilbara is Newman, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are East Pilbara crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in East Pilbara by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Telfer, Nullagine and Pardoo.


Suburbs in East Pilbara

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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