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Crime rate in Northampton, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,231 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 7,535.25 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 124 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 38.38 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 83 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.31 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
25.69 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon lgas with less
Violent Crimes
7.04% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
36.02% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Northampton crime trends

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Northampton crime compared

Top crime types in Northampton:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 42 reported cases of Theft.

    42

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 26 reported cases of Property damage.

    26

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 22 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    22

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 10 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    10

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 10 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    10

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 5 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    5

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 4 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Northampton there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Northampton

    1 in 3231

    In 2024 in Northampton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 3231

  • 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

  • Northampton

    1 in 39

    In 2024 in Northampton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 39

  • 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 Northampton rank in crime?

Northampton lga is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Northampton a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Northampton?

The top crime types in Northampton are Theft, Property damage, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Northampton?

42 Theft cases were reported in Northampton in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Northampton?

Crime in Northampton has decreased by 21.02% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Northampton in 2024?

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

What is the least safe suburb in Northampton?

The least safe suburb in Northampton is Yallabatharra, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Northampton?

The safest suburb in Northampton is West Binnu, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Northampton crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Northampton by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Yallabatharra, Ajana and Alma (WA).


Suburbs in Northampton

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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