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Crime rate in Geographe, WA, Australia, 6280

Suburb in Busselton

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,622 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 5.71 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 288 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 79.51 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 59 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 117 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.29 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
32.30 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
87.8% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
76.97% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Geographe crime trends

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Geographe crime compared

Top crime types in Geographe:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 67 reported cases of Theft.

    67

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 66 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    66

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 56 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    56

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 30 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    30

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 26 reported cases of Property damage.

    26

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 16 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    16

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 12 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

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

    7

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 4 reported cases of Deception.

    4

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 2 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Geographe there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Geographe

    1 in 61

    In 2023 in Geographe your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 61

  • 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

  • Geographe

    1 in 31

    In 2023 in Geographe your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 31

  • 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 Geographe rank in crime?

Geographe suburb is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Geographe a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Geographe?

The top crime types in Geographe are Theft, Drug dealing and trafficking, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Geographe?

67 Theft cases were reported in Geographe in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Geographe?

Crime in Geographe has increased by 34.58% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Geographe in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Geographe 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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