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Crime rate in 6044 Post Code, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 49.88/100

(49.88% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 1,291 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 654.14 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 118 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 91.40 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 44 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 30 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
34.08 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
23.24 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
95.05% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
50.8% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 6044 crime trends

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post code 6044 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 6044:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 40 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    40

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 25 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    25

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 14 reported cases of Theft.

    14

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 13 reported cases of Property damage.

    13

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 9 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    9

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 6 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    6

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 1 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 6044 there were 1 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 6044

    1 in 29

    In 2025 in 6044 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 29

  • 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

  • 6044

    1 in 43

    In 2025 in 6044 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 43

  • 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 6044 rank in crime?

6044 postcode is ranked 49.88/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 6044 a safe postcode?

6044 postcode is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 6044?

The top crime types in 6044 are Assault and related offences, Drug dealing and trafficking, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in 6044?

40 Assault and related offences cases were reported in 6044 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 6044?

Crime in 6044 has decreased by 55.64% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 6044 in 2025?

There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in 6044 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 6044?

The least safe suburb in 6044 is Wedge Island (WA), by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 6044?

The safest suburb in 6044 is Lancelin, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 6044 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 6044 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Wedge Island (WA), Karakin and Nilgen.


Suburbs in Post Code 6044

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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