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Crime rate in 6122 Post Code, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 88.42/100

(88.42% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 21,804 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 123.32 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,422 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 65.22 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 426 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 535 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
19.54 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
24.54 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
87.29% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
53.78% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 6122 crime trends

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post code 6122 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 6122:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 313 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    313

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 249 reported cases of Theft.

    249

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 180 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    180

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 152 reported cases of Property damage.

    152

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 101 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    101

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 97 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    97

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 91 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    91

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 75 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    75

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 59 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    59

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 34 reported cases of Deception.

    34

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 31 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    31

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 28 reported cases of Arson.

    28

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.

    10

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6122 there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 6122

    1 in 51

    In 2025 in 6122 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 51

  • 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

  • 6122

    1 in 41

    In 2025 in 6122 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 41

  • 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 6122 rank in crime?

6122 postcode is ranked 88.42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 6122 a safe postcode?

6122 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 6122?

The top crime types in 6122 are Assault and related offences, Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in 6122?

313 Assault and related offences cases were reported in 6122 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 6122?

Crime in 6122 has increased by 39.69% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 6122 in 2025?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in 6122 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 6122?

The least safe suburb in 6122 is Byford, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 6122?

The safest suburb in 6122 is Karrakup, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 6122 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 6122 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Byford, Cardup and Darling Downs.


Suburbs in Post Code 6122

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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