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Crime rate in Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia, 6430

Suburb in Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 3,711 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 4.04 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2,100 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 565.89 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 523 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 984 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
140.93 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
265.16 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
98.98% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
98.22% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Kalgoorlie crime trends

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Kalgoorlie crime compared

Top crime types in Kalgoorlie:


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 523 reported cases of Theft.

    523

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 469 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    469

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 289 reported cases of Property damage.

    289

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 212 reported cases of Deception.

    212

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 151 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    151

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 145 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    145

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 111 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    111

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 85 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    85

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 45 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    45

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 37 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    37

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 24 reported cases of Arson.

    24

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 7 reported cases of Robbery.

    7

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Kalgoorlie

    1 in 7

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 7

  • 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

  • Kalgoorlie

    1 in 4

    In 2023 in Kalgoorlie your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 4

  • 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 Kalgoorlie rank in crime?

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

Is Kalgoorlie a safe suburb?

Kalgoorlie suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Kalgoorlie?

The top crime types in Kalgoorlie are Theft, Assault and related offences, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Kalgoorlie?

523 Theft cases were reported in Kalgoorlie in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Kalgoorlie?

Crime in Kalgoorlie has increased by 8.36% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Kalgoorlie in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Kalgoorlie 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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