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Crime rate in Nickol, WA, Australia, 6714

Suburb in Karratha

Crime Rank: 58/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,938

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    2.97 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    724

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    146.62

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    240

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

  • Property Crimes
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    236

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    48.60

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    47.79

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    96.79%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    85.5%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 225 cases of Assault and related offences.

    225

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 96 cases of Theft.

    96

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 82 cases of Property damage.

    82

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 71 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    71

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 68 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    68

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 63 cases of Breaches of orders.

    63

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 46 cases of Deception.

    46

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 43 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    43

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 11 cases of Sexual offences.

    11

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 8 cases of Arson.

    8

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

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

    7

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Nickol there were 4 cases of Robbery.

    4

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Nickol

    1 in 21

    In 2023 in Nickol your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 21

  • 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

  • Nickol

    1 in 21

    In 2023 in Nickol your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • 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 Nickol rank in crime?

Nickol suburb is ranked 58/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Nickol a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Nickol?

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

What is the most reported crime in Nickol?

225 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Nickol in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Nickol?

Crime in Nickol has decreased by 5.11% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Nickol in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Nickol 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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