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Crime rate in Gap Ridge, WA, Australia, 6714

Suburb in Karratha

Crime Rank: 36/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 175 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 55.77 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 31 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 177.14 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 4 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 11 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
22.86 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
62.86 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
91% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
89.59% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Gap Ridge crime trends

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Gap Ridge crime compared

Top crime types in Gap Ridge:


  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 12 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    12

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 6 reported cases of Theft.

    6

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 3 reported cases of Property damage.

    3

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 2 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    2

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 2 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    2

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 2 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    2

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 1 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    1

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 1 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    1

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge there were 1 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Gap Ridge

    1 in 44

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 44

  • WA

    1 in 41

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Gap Ridge

    1 in 16

    In 2025 in Gap Ridge your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16

  • WA

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Gap Ridge rank in crime?

Gap Ridge suburb is ranked 36/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Gap Ridge a safe suburb?

Gap Ridge suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Gap Ridge?

The top crime types in Gap Ridge are Drug dealing and trafficking, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Gap Ridge?

12 Drug dealing and trafficking cases were reported in Gap Ridge in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Gap Ridge?

Crime in Gap Ridge has decreased by 16.22% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Gap Ridge in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Gap Ridge in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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