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Crime rate in 6151 Post Code, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 87.41/100

(87.41% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 17,223 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 7.76 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,614 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 93.71 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 257 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
14.92 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
48.77 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
79.93% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
home icon postcodes with less
Property Crimes
83.63% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 6151 crime trends

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post code 6151 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 6151:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 575 reported cases of Theft.

    575

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 227 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    227

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 227 reported cases of Deception.

    227

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 171 reported cases of Property damage.

    171

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 135 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    135

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 82 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    82

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 61 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    61

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 48 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    48

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 30 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    30

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 25 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    25

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 25 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    25

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6151 there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 6151

    1 in 67

    In 2025 in 6151 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 67

  • 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

  • 6151

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in 6151 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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 6151 rank in crime?

6151 postcode is ranked 87.41/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 6151 a safe postcode?

6151 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 6151?

The top crime types in 6151 are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in 6151?

575 Theft cases were reported in 6151 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 6151?

Crime in 6151 has increased by 34.72% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 6151 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 6151 in 2025.

What is the least safe suburb in 6151?

The least safe suburb in 6151 is South Perth, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 6151?

The safest suburb in 6151 is Kensington (WA), by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 6151 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 6151 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are South Perth and Kensington (WA).


Suburbs in Post Code 6151

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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