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Crime rate in Ballajura, WA, Australia, 6066

Suburb in Swan

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 18,459 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 8.86 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 907 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 49.14 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 252 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 381 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
13.65 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.64 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
83.47% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
64.88% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Ballajura crime trends

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Ballajura crime compared

Top crime types in Ballajura:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 202 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    202

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 171 reported cases of Theft.

    171

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 121 reported cases of Property damage.

    121

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 80 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    80

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 68 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    68

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 62 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    62

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 61 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    61

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 51 reported cases of Deception.

    51

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 39 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    39

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 23 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    23

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 13 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    13

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 7 reported cases of Robbery.

    7

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Ballajura there were 5 reported cases of Arson.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

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

    4


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Ballajura

    1 in 73

    In 2025 in Ballajura your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 73

  • 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

  • Ballajura

    1 in 48

    In 2025 in Ballajura your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 48

  • 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 Ballajura rank in crime?

Ballajura suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Ballajura a safe suburb?

Ballajura suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Ballajura?

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

What is the most reported crime in Ballajura?

202 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Ballajura in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Ballajura?

Crime in Ballajura has increased by 39.97% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Ballajura in 2025?

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

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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