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Crime rate in Mount Lawley, WA, Australia, 6050

Suburb in Bayswater

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    11,328

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    4.34 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,042

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    91.98

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    77

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

  • Property Crimes
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    636

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    6.80

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    56.14

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    72.21%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    88%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 438 cases of Theft.

    438

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 183 cases of Deception.

    183

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 115 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    115

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 99 cases of Property damage.

    99

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 76 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    76

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 68 cases of Assault and related offences.

    68

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 20 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    20

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 19 cases of Breaches of orders.

    19

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 12 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 6 cases of Sexual offences.

    6

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 3 cases of Robbery.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley there were 3 cases of Arson.

    3

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Mount Lawley

    1 in 147

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 147

  • 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

  • Mount Lawley

    1 in 18

    In 2023 in Mount Lawley your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 18

  • 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 Mount Lawley rank in crime?

Mount Lawley suburb is ranked 17/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Mount Lawley a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Mount Lawley?

The top crime types in Mount Lawley are Theft, Deception, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in Mount Lawley?

438 Theft cases were reported in Mount Lawley in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Mount Lawley?

Crime in Mount Lawley has increased by 10.15% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Mount Lawley in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Mount Lawley 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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