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Crime rate in Cable Beach, WA, Australia, 6726

Suburb in Broome

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,730 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 9.34 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,871 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 326.53 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 584 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 726 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
101.92 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
126.70 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
98.66% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
95.97% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Cable Beach crime trends

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Cable Beach crime compared

Top crime types in Cable Beach:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 530 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    530

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 281 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    281

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 197 reported cases of Theft.

    197

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 175 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    175

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 172 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    172

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 166 reported cases of Property damage.

    166

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 113 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    113

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 101 reported cases of Deception.

    101

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 77 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    77

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 39 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    39

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 9 reported cases of Robbery.

    9

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 5 reported cases of Arson.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 4 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    4

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Cable Beach there were 2 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Cable Beach

    1 in 10

    In 2023 in Cable Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 10

  • 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

  • Cable Beach

    1 in 8

    In 2023 in Cable Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 8

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Cable Beach rank in crime?

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

Is Cable Beach a safe suburb?

Cable Beach suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Cable Beach?

The top crime types in Cable Beach are Assault and related offences, Burglary/Break and enter, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Cable Beach?

530 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Cable Beach in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Cable Beach?

Crime in Cable Beach has increased by 33.17% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Cable Beach in 2023?

There were 2 Homicide and related offences cases in Cable Beach 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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