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Crime rate in 6008 Post Code, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 80.05/100

(80.05% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 16,129 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 7.09 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,133 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 70.25 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 128 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 840 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
7.94 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
52.08 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
63.96% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
84.19% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 6008 crime trends

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post code 6008 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 6008:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 620 reported cases of Theft.

    620

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 120 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    120

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 105 reported cases of Property damage.

    105

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 96 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    96

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 68 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    68

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 42 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    42

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 25 reported cases of Deception.

    25

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 18 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    18

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 15 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    15

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 12 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    12

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 7 reported cases of Robbery.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 6008 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 6008

    1 in 126

    In 2024 in 6008 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 126

  • 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

  • 6008

    1 in 19

    In 2024 in 6008 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • 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 6008 rank in crime?

6008 postcode is ranked 80.05/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 6008 a safe postcode?

6008 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 6008?

The top crime types in 6008 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 6008?

620 Theft cases were reported in 6008 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 6008?

Crime in 6008 has decreased by 30.32% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 6008 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 6008 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 6008?

The least safe suburb in 6008 is Daglish, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 6008?

The safest suburb in 6008 is Shenton Park, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 6008 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 6008 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Daglish, Subiaco and Shenton Park.


Suburbs in Post Code 6008

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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