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Crime rate in 6722 Post Code, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 98.23/100

(98.23% Post Codes are better in AU)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 11,301 Population of the Postcode from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4,870.40 km2 Area size of the Postcode in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 3,767 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 333.33 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1,161 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,332 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
102.73 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
117.87 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
98.39% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
96.58% Number of postcodes with less property crimes

5 year post code 6722 crime trends

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post code 6722 crime compared

Top crime types in postcode 6722:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 1,077 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1,077

  • Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 495 reported cases of Theft.

    495

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 451 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    451

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 443 reported cases of Property damage.

    443

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 308 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    308

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 263 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    263

  • Deception

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 258 reported cases of Deception.

    258

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 243 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    243

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 66 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    66

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 62 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    62

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 59 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    59

  • Arson

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 24 reported cases of Arson.

    24

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 11 reported cases of Robbery.

    11

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 5 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    5

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2024 in postcode 6722 there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 6722

    1 in 10

    In 2024 in 6722 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 10

  • WA

    1 in 43

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 43

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • 6722

    1 in 8

    In 2024 in 6722 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 8

  • WA

    1 in 19

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does 6722 rank in crime?

6722 postcode is ranked 98.23/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is 6722 a safe postcode?

6722 postcode is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in 6722?

The top crime types in 6722 are Assault and related offences, Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in 6722?

1,077 Assault and related offences cases were reported in 6722 in 2024.

Is crime increasing in 6722?

Crime in 6722 has increased by 18.31% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in 6722 in 2024?

There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in 6722 in 2024.

What is the least safe suburb in 6722?

The least safe suburb in 6722 is South Hedland, by rank and violent crimes rate.

What is the safest suburb in 6722?

The safest suburb in 6722 is De Grey, by rank and violent crimes rate.

Where are 6722 crime hotspots?

Most dangerous suburbs in 6722 by crime crime rank and violent crimes are South Hedland, Boodarie and Pippingarra.


Suburbs in Post Code 6722

The data is based on annual 2024 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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