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Crime rate in West Arthur, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 36/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 772 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2,831.83 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 31 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 40.16 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 9 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 15 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
11.66 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
19.43 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
57.95% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
home icon lgas with less
Property Crimes
26.16% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year West Arthur crime trends

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West Arthur crime compared

Top crime types in West Arthur:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in West Arthur there were 9 reported cases of Theft.

    9

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in West Arthur there were 9 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    9

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in West Arthur there were 4 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in West Arthur there were 4 reported cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in West Arthur there were 2 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in West Arthur there were 2 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in West Arthur there were 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • West Arthur

    1 in 86

    In 2023 in West Arthur your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 86

  • 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

  • West Arthur

    1 in 51

    In 2023 in West Arthur your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 51

  • 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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Frequently Asked Questions

How does West Arthur rank in crime?

West Arthur lga is ranked 36/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is West Arthur a safe lga?

West Arthur lga is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in West Arthur?

The top crime types in West Arthur are Theft, Assault and related offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in West Arthur?

9 Theft cases were reported in West Arthur in 2023.

Is crime increasing in West Arthur?

Crime in West Arthur has increased by 19.23% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in West Arthur in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in West Arthur in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in West Arthur?

The least safe suburb in West Arthur is Darkan, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in West Arthur?

The safest suburb in West Arthur is Trigwell, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are West Arthur crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in West Arthur by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Darkan, Arthur River (WA) and Bokal.


Suburbs in West Arthur

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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