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Crime rate in 6722 Post Code, WA, Australia

Crime Rank: 97.67/100

(97.67% 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 3,363 Total number of crimes in the Postcode
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 297.58 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1,008 Total number of violent crimes in the Postcode (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1,158 Total number of property crimes in the Postcode (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
89.20 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
102.47 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
98.19% Number of postcodes with less violent crimes
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Property Crimes
95.33% 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 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 927 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    927

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 469 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    469

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 454 reported cases of Property damage.

    454

  • Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 430 reported cases of Theft.

    430

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 322 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    322

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 237 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    237

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 177 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    177

  • Deception

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 118 reported cases of Deception.

    118

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 74 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    74

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 71 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    71

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 51 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    51

  • Arson

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 23 reported cases of Arson.

    23

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 6 reported cases of Robbery.

    6

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in postcode 6722 there were 4 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    4


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • 6722

    1 in 11

    In 2025 in 6722 your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 11

  • 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

  • 6722

    1 in 10

    In 2025 in 6722 your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10

  • 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 6722 rank in crime?

6722 postcode is ranked 97.67/100 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, Drug dealing and trafficking, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in 6722?

927 Assault and related offences cases were reported in 6722 in 2025.

Is crime increasing in 6722?

Crime in 6722 has increased by 6.32% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in 6722 in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in 6722 in 2025.

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, Pippingarra and Boodarie.


Suburbs in Post Code 6722

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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