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Crime rate in Capel, WA, Australia, 6271

Suburb in Capel

Crime Rank: 21/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,606 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 66.35 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 156 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 59.86 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 55 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 48 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
21.11 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
18.42 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
91.19% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
61.69% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Capel crime trends

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Capel crime compared

Top crime types in Capel:


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Capel there were 36 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    36

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Capel there were 27 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    27

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Capel there were 25 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    25

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Capel there were 15 reported cases of Theft.

    15

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Capel there were 14 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Capel there were 10 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    10

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Capel there were 9 reported cases of Property damage.

    9

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Capel there were 7 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    7

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

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

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Capel there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Capel there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Capel there were 1 reported cases of Deception.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Capel

    1 in 47

    In 2023 in Capel your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 47

  • 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

  • Capel

    1 in 54

    In 2023 in Capel your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 54

  • 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 Capel rank in crime?

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

Is Capel a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Capel?

The top crime types in Capel are Drug dealing and trafficking, Assault and related offences, Sexual offences.

What is the most reported crime in Capel?

36 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Capel in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Capel?

Crime in Capel has increased by 31.09% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Capel in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Capel 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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