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Crime rate in Sorrento (WA), WA, Australia, 6020

Suburb in Joondalup

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 7,795 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 3.56 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 286 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 36.69 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 41 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 160 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
5.26 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
20.53 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
67.09% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
64.77% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Sorrento (WA) crime trends

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Sorrento (WA) crime compared

Top crime types in Sorrento (WA):


  • Theft

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 109 reported cases of Theft.

    109

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 49 reported cases of Deception.

    49

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 27 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    27

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 24 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    24

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 19 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    19

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 17 reported cases of Property damage.

    17

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 10 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    10

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 9 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    9

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 8 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    8

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 8 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    8

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 3 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    3

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) there were 3 reported cases of Robbery.

    3


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Sorrento (WA)

    1 in 190

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 190

  • 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

  • Sorrento (WA)

    1 in 49

    In 2023 in Sorrento (WA) your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 49

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Sorrento (WA) rank in crime?

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

Is Sorrento (WA) a safe suburb?

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

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

The top crime types in Sorrento (WA) are Theft, Deception, Assault and related offences.

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

109 Theft cases were reported in Sorrento (WA) in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Sorrento (WA)?

Crime in Sorrento (WA) has increased by 78.75% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Sorrento (WA) in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Sorrento (WA) 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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