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Crime rate in Ballajura, WA, Australia, 6066

Suburb in Swan

Crime Rank: 14/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    18,459

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    8.86 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    839

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    45.45

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    204

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

  • Property Crimes
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    398

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    11.05

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    21.56

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    81.49%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    66.06%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 169 cases of Theft.

    169

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 151 cases of Assault and related offences.

    151

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 118 cases of Property damage.

    118

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 91 cases of Deception.

    91

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 81 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    81

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 59 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    59

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 54 cases of Breaches of orders.

    54

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 38 cases of Sexual offences.

    38

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 33 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    33

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 26 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    26

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 13 cases of Robbery.

    13

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 4 cases of Arson.

    4

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Ballajura there were 2 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Ballajura

    1 in 90

    In 2023 in Ballajura your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 90

  • 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

  • Ballajura

    1 in 46

    In 2023 in Ballajura your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 46

  • 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


Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ballajura rank in crime?

Ballajura suburb is ranked 14/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Ballajura a safe suburb?

Ballajura suburb is a relatively safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Ballajura?

The top crime types in Ballajura are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Ballajura?

169 Theft cases were reported in Ballajura in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Ballajura?

Crime in Ballajura has decreased by 12.79% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Ballajura in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Ballajura 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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