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Crime rate in Kalamunda, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 13/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 58,764 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 283.37 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,645 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 27.99 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 85 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,106 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
1.45 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
18.82 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
15.9% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
22.13% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Kalamunda crime trends

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Kalamunda crime compared

Top crime types in Kalamunda:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 613 reported cases of Theft.

    613

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 247 reported cases of Property damage.

    247

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 187 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    187

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 179 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    179

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 128 reported cases of Deception.

    128

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 110 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    110

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 62 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    62

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 44 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    44

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 23 reported cases of Robbery.

    23

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 23 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    23

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 15 reported cases of Arson.

    15

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Kalamunda there were 14 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    14


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kalamunda

    1 in 691

    In 2024 in Kalamunda your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 691

  • WA

    1 in 223

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 223

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Kalamunda

    1 in 53

    In 2024 in Kalamunda your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 53

  • WA

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 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 Kalamunda rank in crime?

Kalamunda lga is ranked 13/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Kalamunda a safe lga?

Kalamunda lga is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Kalamunda?

The top crime types in Kalamunda are Theft, Property damage, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Kalamunda?

613 Theft cases were reported in Kalamunda in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Kalamunda?

Crime in Kalamunda has decreased by 50.56% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Kalamunda in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kalamunda in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Kalamunda?

The least safe suburb in Kalamunda is Canning Mills, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Kalamunda?

The safest suburb in Kalamunda is Piesse Brook, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Kalamunda crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Kalamunda by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Canning Mills, Wattle Grove (WA) and Walliston.


Suburbs in Kalamunda

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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