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Crime rate in Preston Beach, WA, Australia, 6215

Suburb in Waroona

Crime Rank: 17/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    268

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    74.71 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    14

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    52.24

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    3

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

  • Property Crimes
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    9

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    11.19

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    33.58

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    81.64%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    77.87%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Preston Beach there were 4 cases of Property damage.

    4

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Preston Beach there were 3 cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Preston Beach there were 3 cases of Theft.

    3

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Preston Beach there were 2 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    2

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Preston Beach there were 2 cases of Breaches of orders.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Preston Beach

    1 in 89

    In 2023 in Preston Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

  • 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

  • Preston Beach

    1 in 30

    In 2023 in Preston Beach your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 30

  • 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 Preston Beach rank in crime?

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

Is Preston Beach a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Preston Beach?

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

What is the most reported crime in Preston Beach?

4 Property damage cases were reported in Preston Beach in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Preston Beach?

Crime in Preston Beach has decreased by 58.82% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Preston Beach in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Preston Beach 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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