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Crime rate in Riverton (WA), WA, Australia, 6148

Suburb in Canning

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 6,078 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2.65 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 210 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 34.55 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 2 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 163 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
0.33 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
26.82 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
54.76% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
71.5% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Riverton (WA) crime trends

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Riverton (WA) crime compared

Top crime types in Riverton (WA):


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) there were 120 reported cases of Theft.

    120

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) there were 28 reported cases of Deception.

    28

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) there were 26 reported cases of Property damage.

    26

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) there were 12 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    12

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) there were 11 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    11

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) there were 5 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    5

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) there were 3 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    3

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) there were 3 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Riverton (WA)

    1 in 3039

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 3039

  • 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

  • Riverton (WA)

    1 in 37

    In 2024 in Riverton (WA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 37

  • 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 Riverton (WA) rank in crime?

Riverton (WA) suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Riverton (WA) a safe suburb?

Riverton (WA) suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

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

The top crime types in Riverton (WA) are Theft, Deception, Property damage.

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

120 Theft cases were reported in Riverton (WA) in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Riverton (WA)?

Crime in Riverton (WA) has decreased by 39.48% from 2023 to 2024.

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

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Riverton (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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