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Crime rate in Highgate (WA), WA, Australia, 6003

Suburb in Vincent

Crime Rank: 24/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 2,326 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 0.42 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 379 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 162.94 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 5 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 230 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
2.15 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
98.88 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
58.94% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
94.07% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Highgate (WA) crime trends

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Highgate (WA) crime compared

Top crime types in Highgate (WA):


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 150 reported cases of Theft.

    150

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 99 reported cases of Deception.

    99

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 38 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    38

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 34 reported cases of Property damage.

    34

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 30 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    30

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 11 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    11

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 6 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 5 reported cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 4 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    4

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Highgate (WA)

    1 in 465

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 465

  • 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

  • Highgate (WA)

    1 in 10

    In 2024 in Highgate (WA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10

  • 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 Highgate (WA) rank in crime?

Highgate (WA) suburb is ranked 24/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Highgate (WA) a safe suburb?

Highgate (WA) suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in Highgate (WA)?

The top crime types in Highgate (WA) are Theft, Deception, Burglary/Break and enter.

What is the most reported crime in Highgate (WA)?

150 Theft cases were reported in Highgate (WA) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Highgate (WA)?

Crime in Highgate (WA) has decreased by 36.2% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Highgate (WA) in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Highgate (WA) 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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