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Crime rate in Bicton, WA, Australia, 6157

Suburb in Melville

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,961 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.11 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 528 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 75.85 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 62 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 377 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
8.91 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
54.16 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
75.79% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
87.31% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Bicton crime trends

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Bicton crime compared

Top crime types in Bicton:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 312 reported cases of Theft.

    312

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 52 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    52

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 41 reported cases of Deception.

    41

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 29 reported cases of Property damage.

    29

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 29 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    29

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 29 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    29

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 11 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    11

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 8 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    8

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 6 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    6

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 5 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    5

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in Bicton there were 1 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Bicton

    1 in 112

    In 2024 in Bicton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 112

  • 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

  • Bicton

    1 in 18

    In 2024 in Bicton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 18

  • 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 Bicton rank in crime?

Bicton suburb is ranked 15/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Bicton a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Bicton?

The top crime types in Bicton are Theft, Assault and related offences, Deception.

What is the most reported crime in Bicton?

312 Theft cases were reported in Bicton in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Bicton?

Crime in Bicton has decreased by 2.4% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Bicton in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Bicton in 2024.

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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