15,628
Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
9,927.96 km2
Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
3,766
Total number of crimes in the LGA
240.98
Total number of crimes per 1000 people
1,123
Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
1,609
Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
71.86
Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
102.96
Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
94.16%
Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
93.96%
Number of LGAs with less property crimes
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 1,030 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
1,030
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 569 reported cases of Theft.
569
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 497 reported cases of Property damage.
497
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 355 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
355
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 352 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
352
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 240 reported cases of Deception.
240
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 232 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
232
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 210 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
210
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 158 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
158
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 79 reported cases of Sexual offences.
79
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 30 reported cases of Arson.
30
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 11 reported cases of Robbery.
11
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
2
In 2023 in Port Hedland there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
1
1 in 14
In 2023 in Port Hedland your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 14
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 10
In 2023 in Port Hedland your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10
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
Port Hedland lga is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Port Hedland lga is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Port Hedland are Assault and related offences, Theft, Property damage.
1,030 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Port Hedland in 2023.
Crime in Port Hedland has increased by 3.18% from 2022 to 2023.
There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Port Hedland in 2023.
The least safe suburb in Port Hedland is South Hedland, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Port Hedland is Redbank (WA), by rank and violent crimes rate.
Most dangerous suburbs in Port Hedland by crime crime rank and violent crimes are South Hedland, Boodarie and Pippingarra.
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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