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Crime rate in 6239 Post Code, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 54.59/100

(54.59% Post Codes are better in AU)
  • Population
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    4,667

    Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    553.25 km2

    Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    227

    Total number of crimes in the Postcode

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    48.64

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    49

    Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)

  • Property Crimes
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    110

    Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)

  • Violent Crimes
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    10.50

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    23.57

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • postcodes with less
    Violent Crimes
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    70.27%

    Number of postcodes with less violent crimes

  • postcodes with less
    Property Crimes
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    53.86%

    Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 6239 crime trends

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post code 6239 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 6239:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 43 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    43

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 43 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    43

  • Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 39 reported cases of Theft.

    39

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 29 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    29

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 28 reported cases of Property damage.

    28

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 18 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    18

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 10 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    10

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 6 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    6

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 5 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    5

  • Arson

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 4 reported cases of Arson.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in postcode 6239 there were 2 reported cases of Deception.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 6239

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in 6239 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

  • WA

    1 in 48

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 48

  • Australia

    1 in 95

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 95

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 6239

    1 in 42

    In 2023 in 6239 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 42

  • WA

    1 in 19

    In 2023 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • Australia

    1 in 28

    In 2023 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 28

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 6239 rank in crime?

6239 postcode is ranked 54.59/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 6239 a safe postcode?

6239 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 6239?

The top crime types in 6239 are Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in 6239?

43 Assault and related offences cases were reported in 6239 in 2023.

Is crime increasing in 6239?

Crime in 6239 has increased by 62.14% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in 6239 in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 6239 in 2023.

What is the least safe suburb in 6239?

The least safe suburb in 6239 is Glen Mervyn, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 6239?

The safest suburb in 6239 is Upper Capel, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 6239 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 6239 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are Glen Mervyn, Donnybrook (WA) and Yabberup.


Suburbs in Post Code 6239

The data is based on annual 2023 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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