Crime rate in Sandstone, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 9/100

(higher number means more crime)

Stat	Value	Description
Population	109	Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
Area size	32,605.30 km²	Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
All Crimes	2	Total number of crimes in the LGA
Crimes per 1000 people	18.35	Total number of crimes per 1000 people
Violent Crimes	0	Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
Property Crimes	2	Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
Violent Crimes per 1000 people	0.00	Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
Property Crimes per 1000 people	18.35	Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
lgas with less Violent Crimes	0%	Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
lgas with less Property Crimes	22.13%	Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Sandstone crime trends

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Sandstone crime compared

Top crime types in Sandstone:

Burglary/Break and enter

In 2023 in Sandstone there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

1
Theft

In 2023 in Sandstone there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

1

Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

Sandstone

1 in 0

In 2023 in Sandstone your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 0
WA

1 in 48

In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48
Australia

1 in 95

In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

Sandstone

1 in 55

In 2023 in Sandstone your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 55
WA

1 in 19

In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19
Australia

1 in 28

In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Neighbouring LGAs:

Cue (100) Leonora (100) Meekatharra (100) Menzies (100) Mount Magnet (100) Mount Marshall (91) Wiluna (100) Yalgoo (100) Yilgarn (61)

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sandstone rank in crime?

Sandstone lga is ranked 9/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Sandstone a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Sandstone?

The top crime types in Sandstone are Burglary/Break and enter, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Sandstone?

1 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Sandstone in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Sandstone?

Crime in Sandstone has decreased by 33.33% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Sandstone in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sandstone in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in Sandstone?

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

What is the safest suburb in Sandstone?

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

Where are Sandstone crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Sandstone by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Sandstone.

Suburbs in Sandstone

Sandstone (10)

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.