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Crime rate in Harvey, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 44/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 28,569 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 1,728.22 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,754 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 61.40 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 473 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 674 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.56 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
23.59 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
68.21% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
38.23% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Harvey crime trends

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Harvey crime compared

Top crime types in Harvey:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 369 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    369

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 360 reported cases of Theft.

    360

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 223 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    223

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 183 reported cases of Property damage.

    183

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 180 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    180

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 115 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    115

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 97 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    97

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 90 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    90

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 57 reported cases of Deception.

    57

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 34 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    34

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 32 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    32

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 7 reported cases of Arson.

    7

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 4 reported cases of Robbery.

    4

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in Harvey there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Harvey

    1 in 60

    In 2025 in Harvey your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 60

  • WA

    1 in 41

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Harvey

    1 in 42

    In 2025 in Harvey your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • WA

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Harvey rank in crime?

Harvey lga is ranked 44/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Harvey a safe lga?

Harvey lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Harvey?

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

What is the most reported crime in Harvey?

369 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Harvey in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Harvey?

Crime in Harvey has increased by 42.72% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Harvey in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Harvey in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Harvey?

The least safe suburb in Harvey is Wellesley (WA), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Harvey?

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

Where are Harvey crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Harvey by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Wellesley (WA), Hoffman and Myalup.


Suburbs in Harvey

The data is based on annual 2025 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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