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Crime rate in 6122 Post Code, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 69.79/100

(69.79% 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 1,018 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 46.69 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 9 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 610 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.41 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
27.98 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
14.68% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
59.09% 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:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 329 reported cases of Theft.

    329

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 185 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    185

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 155 reported cases of Property damage.

    155

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 114 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    114

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 97 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    97

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 64 reported cases of Deception.

    64

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 36 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    36

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 19 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    19

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 10 reported cases of Arson.

    10

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 6122 there were 9 reported cases of Robbery.

    9


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 6122

    1 in 2423

    In 2024 in 6122 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 2423

  • 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

  • 6122

    1 in 36

    In 2024 in 6122 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 36

  • 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 6122 rank in crime?

6122 postcode is ranked 69.79/100 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 Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 6122?

329 Theft cases were reported in 6122 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 6122?

Crime in 6122 has decreased by 13.95% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 6122 in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 6122 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 6122?

The least safe suburb in 6122 is Darling Downs, 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 Darling Downs, Byford and Cardup.


Suburbs in Post Code 6122

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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