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Crime rate in Victoria Plains, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 19/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 806 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2,551.01 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 44 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 54.59 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 16 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.48 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
19.85 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon lgas with less
Violent Crimes
19.11% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
24.35% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Victoria Plains crime trends

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Victoria Plains crime compared

Top crime types in Victoria Plains:


  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Victoria Plains there were 17 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    17

  • Theft

    In 2024 in Victoria Plains there were 9 reported cases of Theft.

    9

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Victoria Plains there were 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Victoria Plains there were 5 reported cases of Property damage.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Victoria Plains there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Victoria Plains there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Victoria Plains there were 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Victoria Plains

    1 in 403

    In 2024 in Victoria Plains your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 403

  • 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

  • Victoria Plains

    1 in 50

    In 2024 in Victoria Plains your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 50

  • 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 Victoria Plains rank in crime?

Victoria Plains lga is ranked 19/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Victoria Plains a safe lga?

Victoria Plains lga is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Victoria Plains?

The top crime types in Victoria Plains are Weapons and explosives offences, Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Victoria Plains?

17 Weapons and explosives offences cases were reported in Victoria Plains in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Victoria Plains?

Crime in Victoria Plains has increased by 46.67% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Victoria Plains in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Victoria Plains in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in Victoria Plains?

The least safe suburb in Victoria Plains is Yerecoin, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in Victoria Plains?

The safest suburb in Victoria Plains is Yarawindah, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Victoria Plains crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Victoria Plains by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Yerecoin, Mogumber and Bolgart.


Suburbs in Victoria Plains

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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