| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
218,060 | Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
686.25 km2 | Area size of the LGA in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
13,148 | Total number of crimes in the LGA |
Crimes per 1000 people |
60.30 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
3,209 | Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
5,393 | Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
14.72 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
24.73 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
lgas with less Violent Crimes |
62.37% | Number of LGAs with less violent crimes |
|
lgas with less Property Crimes |
42.05% | Number of LGAs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 3,017 reported cases of Theft.
3,017
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 2,703 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
2,703
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 1,521 reported cases of Property damage.
1,521
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 1,423 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
1,423
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 1,295 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
1,295
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 781 reported cases of Deception.
781
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 723 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
723
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 569 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
569
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 393 reported cases of Sexual offences.
393
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 324 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
324
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 230 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
230
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 90 reported cases of Robbery.
90
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 56 reported cases of Arson.
56
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 19 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
19
In 2025 in Wanneroo there were 4 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.
4
1 in 68
In 2025 in Wanneroo your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 68
1 in 41
In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 41
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 40
In 2025 in Wanneroo your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 40
1 in 21
In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
Wanneroo lga is ranked 44/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
Wanneroo lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in Wanneroo are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.
3,017 Theft cases were reported in Wanneroo in 2025.
Crime in Wanneroo has increased by 36.43% from 2024 to 2025.
There were 4 Homicide and related offences cases in Wanneroo in 2025.
The least safe suburb in Wanneroo is Wangara, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The safest suburb in Wanneroo is Tapping, by rank and violent crimes rate.
The data is based on annual 2025 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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