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Crime rate in Yilgarn, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 46/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,190 Population of the LGA from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 17,531.32 km2 Area size of the LGA in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 115 Total number of crimes in the LGA
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 96.64 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 19 Total number of violent crimes in the LGA (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 41 Total number of property crimes in the LGA (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
15.97 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
34.45 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
66.8% Number of LGAs with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
61.37% Number of LGAs with less property crimes

5 year Yilgarn crime trends

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Yilgarn crime compared

Top crime types in Yilgarn:


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 42 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    42

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 18 reported cases of Theft.

    18

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 16 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    16

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 11 reported cases of Property damage.

    11

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 9 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    9

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 6 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    6

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 4 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 4 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    4

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 3 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Yilgarn there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Yilgarn

    1 in 63

    In 2025 in Yilgarn your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 63

  • WA

    1 in 41

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Yilgarn

    1 in 29

    In 2025 in Yilgarn your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 29

  • WA

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Yilgarn rank in crime?

Yilgarn lga is ranked 46/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Yilgarn a safe lga?

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

What are the main crime problems in Yilgarn?

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

What is the most reported crime in Yilgarn?

42 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Yilgarn in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Yilgarn?

Crime in Yilgarn has increased by 40.24% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Yilgarn in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Yilgarn in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in Yilgarn?

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

What is the safest suburb in Yilgarn?

The safest suburb in Yilgarn is Turkey Hill, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are Yilgarn crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in Yilgarn by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Bullfinch, Ghooli and Bodallin.


Suburbs in Yilgarn

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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