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Crime rate in Booragoon, WA, Australia, 6154

Suburb in Melville

Crime Rank: 21/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    5,684

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.06 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    633

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    111.37

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    58

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

  • Property Crimes
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    469

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    10.20

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    82.51

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    79.97%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    92.73%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 381 cases of Theft.

    381

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 83 cases of Deception.

    83

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 44 cases of Assault and related offences.

    44

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 40 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    40

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 36 cases of Property damage.

    36

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 12 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 12 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 9 cases of Sexual offences.

    9

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 9 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    9

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 5 cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Booragoon there were 2 cases of Breaches of orders.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Booragoon

    1 in 98

    In 2023 in Booragoon your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 98

  • 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

  • Booragoon

    1 in 12

    In 2023 in Booragoon your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 12

  • 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 Booragoon rank in crime?

Booragoon suburb is ranked 21/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Booragoon a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Booragoon?

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

What is the most reported crime in Booragoon?

381 Theft cases were reported in Booragoon in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Booragoon?

Crime in Booragoon has decreased by 10.97% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Booragoon in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Booragoon 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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