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Crime rate in Bicton, WA, Australia, 6157

Suburb in Melville

Crime Rank: 15/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    6,961

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.11 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    541

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    77.72

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    62

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

  • Property Crimes
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    336

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    8.91

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    48.27

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    77.46%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    85.61%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 278 cases of Theft.

    278

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 107 cases of Deception.

    107

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 47 cases of Assault and related offences.

    47

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 41 cases of Property damage.

    41

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 18 cases of Breaches of orders.

    18

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 15 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    15

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 12 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 7 cases of Sexual offences.

    7

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 7 cases of Robbery.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 6 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    6

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

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

    2

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Bicton there were 1 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Bicton

    1 in 112

    In 2023 in Bicton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 112

  • 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

  • Bicton

    1 in 21

    In 2023 in Bicton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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 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, Deception, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Bicton?

278 Theft cases were reported in Bicton in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Bicton?

Crime in Bicton has increased by 8.85% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Bicton in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Bicton 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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