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Crime rate in Dayton, WA, Australia, 6055

Suburb in Swan

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 5,507 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.41 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 219 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 39.77 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 155 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.18 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
28.15 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
54.51% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
72.73% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Dayton crime trends

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Dayton crime compared

Top crime types in Dayton:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Dayton there were 104 reported cases of Theft.

    104

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Dayton there were 25 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    25

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Dayton there were 24 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    24

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Dayton there were 20 reported cases of Property damage.

    20

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Dayton there were 19 reported cases of Deception.

    19

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Dayton there were 18 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    18

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

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

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Dayton there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Dayton there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Dayton there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Dayton

    1 in 5507

    In 2024 in Dayton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 5507

  • WA

    1 in 223

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 223

  • Australia

    1 in 110

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 110

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Dayton

    1 in 36

    In 2024 in Dayton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 36

  • WA

    1 in 20

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 20

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Dayton rank in crime?

Dayton suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Dayton a safe suburb?

Dayton suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Dayton?

The top crime types in Dayton are Theft, Burglary/Break and enter, Breaches of orders.

What is the most reported crime in Dayton?

104 Theft cases were reported in Dayton in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Dayton?

Crime in Dayton has decreased by 19.49% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Dayton in 2024?

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

The data is based on annual 2024 data from state police departments (ACT data is from 2023, pending update) and population data from the 2021 ABS Census. Rank is calculated for crimes weighted by severity and proportionate to population.

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