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Crime rate in Dayton, WA, Australia, 6055

Suburb in Swan

Crime Rank: 11/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    5,507

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.41 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    272

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    49.39

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    34

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

  • Property Crimes
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    138

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    6.17

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    25.06

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    70.42%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    70.42%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 106 cases of Theft.

    106

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 61 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    61

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 28 cases of Assault and related offences.

    28

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 18 cases of Deception.

    18

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 17 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    17

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 14 cases of Property damage.

    14

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 11 cases of Breaches of orders.

    11

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 10 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    10

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 6 cases of Sexual offences.

    6

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Dayton there were 1 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Dayton

    1 in 162

    In 2023 in Dayton your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 162

  • 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

  • Dayton

    1 in 40

    In 2023 in Dayton your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 40

  • 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 Dayton rank in crime?

Dayton suburb is ranked 11/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Dayton a safe suburb?

Dayton suburb is a relatively 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, Drug dealing and trafficking, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Dayton?

106 Theft cases were reported in Dayton in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Dayton?

Crime in Dayton has increased by 33.99% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Dayton in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Dayton 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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