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Crime rate in 6009 Post Code, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 80.01/100

(80.01% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 18,934 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 9.75 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 983 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 51.92 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 179 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 533 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
9.45 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
28.15 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
63.07% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
61.1% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 6009 crime trends

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post code 6009 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 6009:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 352 reported cases of Theft.

    352

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 146 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    146

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 120 reported cases of Deception.

    120

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 110 reported cases of Property damage.

    110

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 67 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    67

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 66 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    66

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 44 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    44

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 35 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    35

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 25 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    25

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 6 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 3 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 6009 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 6009

    1 in 106

    In 2025 in 6009 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 106

  • 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

  • 6009

    1 in 36

    In 2025 in 6009 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 36

  • 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 6009 rank in crime?

6009 postcode is ranked 80.01/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 6009 a safe postcode?

6009 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 6009?

The top crime types in 6009 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in 6009?

352 Theft cases were reported in 6009 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 6009?

Crime in 6009 has increased by 19.88% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 6009 in 2025?

There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in 6009 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 6009?

The least safe suburb in 6009 is Nedlands, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 6009?

The safest suburb in 6009 is Dalkeith, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 6009 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 6009 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Nedlands, Crawley and Dalkeith.


Suburbs in Post Code 6009

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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