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Crime rate in Roebourne, WA, Australia, 6718

Suburb in Karratha

Crime Rank: 100/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    975

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    161.84 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    452

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    463.59

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    191

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

  • Property Crimes
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    97

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    195.90

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    99.49

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    99.22%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    94.22%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 189 cases of Assault and related offences.

    189

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 73 cases of Breaches of orders.

    73

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 67 cases of Property damage.

    67

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 45 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    45

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 45 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    45

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 14 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    14

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 12 cases of Theft.

    12

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 2 cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 2 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    2

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Roebourne there were 1 cases of Deception.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Roebourne

    1 in 5

    In 2023 in Roebourne your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 5

  • 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

  • Roebourne

    1 in 10

    In 2023 in Roebourne your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10

  • 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 Roebourne rank in crime?

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

Is Roebourne a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Roebourne?

The top crime types in Roebourne are Assault and related offences, Breaches of orders, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in Roebourne?

189 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Roebourne in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Roebourne?

Crime in Roebourne has increased by 6.86% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Roebourne in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Roebourne 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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