11,368
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
1,431.22 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
1,846
Total number of crimes in the LGA
162.39
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
380
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
826
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
33.43
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
72.66
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
87.93%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
88.73%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Northam there were 435 cases of Theft.
435
In 2023 in Northam there were 341 cases of Assault and related offences.
341
In 2023 in Northam there were 315 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
315
In 2023 in Northam there were 220 cases of Property damage.
220
In 2023 in Northam there were 124 cases of Breaches of orders.
124
In 2023 in Northam there were 122 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
122
In 2023 in Northam there were 121 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
121
In 2023 in Northam there were 80 cases of Deception.
80
In 2023 in Northam there were 37 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
37
In 2023 in Northam there were 32 cases of Sexual offences.
32
In 2023 in Northam there were 12 cases of Arson.
12
In 2023 in Northam there were 4 cases of Robbery.
4
In 2023 in Northam there were 3 cases of Abduction and related offences.
3
1 in 30
In 2023 in Northam your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 30
1 in 48
In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48
1 in 95
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95
1 in 14
In 2023 in Northam your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 14
1 in 19
In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19
1 in 28
In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28
Northam lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Northam lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Northam are Theft, Assault and related offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.
435 Theft cases were reported in Northam in 2023.
Crime in Northam has increased by 13.46% from 2022 to 2023.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Northam in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Northam is Southern Brook, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Northam is Northam, by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Northam by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Southern Brook, Malabaine and Buckland (WA).
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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