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Crime rate in Exmouth, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 59/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    3,082

    Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    6,488.21 km2

    Area size of the LGA in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    238

    Total number of crimes in the LGA

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    77.22

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    61

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

  • Property Crimes
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    92

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    19.79

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
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    29.85

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • lgas with less
    Violent Crimes
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    79.07%

    Number of LGAs with less violent crimes

  • lgas with less
    Property Crimes
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    53.32%

    Number of LGAs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 66 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    66

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 58 cases of Theft.

    58

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 52 cases of Assault and related offences.

    52

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 31 cases of Property damage.

    31

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 9 cases of Sexual offences.

    9

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 9 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    9

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 8 cases of Breaches of orders.

    8

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 2 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 2 cases of Deception.

    2

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Exmouth there were 1 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Exmouth

    1 in 51

    In 2023 in Exmouth your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 51

  • 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

  • Exmouth

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in Exmouth your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 Exmouth rank in crime?

Exmouth lga is ranked 59/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Exmouth a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Exmouth?

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

What is the most reported crime in Exmouth?

66 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Exmouth in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Exmouth?

Crime in Exmouth has increased by 31.49% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Exmouth in 2023?

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

What is the least safe suburb in Exmouth?

The least safe suburb in Exmouth is Ningaloo, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Exmouth?

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

Where are Exmouth crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Exmouth by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Ningaloo, Learmonth (WA) and Exmouth Gulf.


Suburbs in Exmouth

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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