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Crime rate in Augusta, WA, Australia, 6290

Suburb in Augusta Margaret River

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,463

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    29.94 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    51

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    34.86

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    12

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

  • Property Crimes
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    18

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    8.20

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    12.30

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    75.95%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    51.25%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Augusta there were 16 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    16

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Augusta there were 12 cases of Assault and related offences.

    12

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Augusta there were 10 cases of Theft.

    10

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Augusta there were 4 cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Augusta there were 3 cases of Breaches of orders.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Augusta there were 2 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Augusta there were 2 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Augusta there were 2 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Augusta

    1 in 122

    In 2023 in Augusta your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 122

  • 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

  • Augusta

    1 in 81

    In 2023 in Augusta your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 81

  • 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 Augusta rank in crime?

Augusta suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Augusta a safe suburb?

Augusta suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Augusta?

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

What is the most reported crime in Augusta?

16 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Augusta in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Augusta?

Crime in Augusta has decreased by 13.56% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Augusta in 2023?

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

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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