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Crime rate in South Bunbury, WA, Australia, 6230

Suburb in Bunbury

Crime Rank: 22/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 8,810 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6.46 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 770 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 87.40 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 142 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 372 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
16.12 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
42.22 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
86.28% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
82.82% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year South Bunbury crime trends

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South Bunbury crime compared

Top crime types in South Bunbury:


  • Theft

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 264 reported cases of Theft.

    264

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 116 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    116

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 92 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    92

  • Deception

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 84 reported cases of Deception.

    84

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 68 reported cases of Property damage.

    68

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 38 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    38

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 27 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    27

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 23 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    23

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 23 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    23

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 19 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    19

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 12 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    12

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 2 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 1 reported cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Arson

    In 2025 in South Bunbury there were 1 reported cases of Arson.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • South Bunbury

    1 in 62

    In 2025 in South Bunbury your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 62

  • 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

  • South Bunbury

    1 in 24

    In 2025 in South Bunbury your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 24

  • 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 South Bunbury rank in crime?

South Bunbury suburb is ranked 22/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is South Bunbury a safe suburb?

South Bunbury suburb is moderately safe. Crime exists and may impact some people.

What are the main crime problems in South Bunbury?

The top crime types in South Bunbury are Theft, Assault and related offences, Drug dealing and trafficking.

What is the most reported crime in South Bunbury?

264 Theft cases were reported in South Bunbury in 2025.

Is crime increasing in South Bunbury?

Crime in South Bunbury has increased by 46.67% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in South Bunbury in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in South Bunbury 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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