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Crime rate in Salmon Gums, WA, Australia, 6445

Suburb in Esperance

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 146 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 2,781.46 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 2 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 13.70 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 1 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 1 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
6.85 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
6.85 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon suburbs with less
Violent Crimes
69.8% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
40.89% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Salmon Gums crime trends

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Salmon Gums crime compared

Top crime types in Salmon Gums:


  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Salmon Gums there were 1 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    1

  • Theft

    In 2025 in Salmon Gums there were 1 reported cases of Theft.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Salmon Gums

    1 in 146

    In 2025 in Salmon Gums your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 146

  • WA

    1 in 41

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 41

  • Australia

    1 in 87

    In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Salmon Gums

    1 in 146

    In 2025 in Salmon Gums your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 146

  • WA

    1 in 21

    In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21

  • Australia

    1 in 27

    In 2025 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 Salmon Gums rank in crime?

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

Is Salmon Gums a safe suburb?

Salmon Gums suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Salmon Gums?

The top crime types in Salmon Gums are Assault and related offences, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Salmon Gums?

1 Assault and related offences cases were reported in Salmon Gums in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Salmon Gums?

Crime in Salmon Gums has decreased by 60% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Salmon Gums in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Salmon Gums in 2025.

The data is based on annual 2025 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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