| Stat | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Population |
11,046 | Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census |
Area size |
22.26 km2 | Area size of the suburb in square kilometres |
All Crimes |
3,333 | Total number of crimes in the suburb |
Crimes per 1000 people |
301.74 | Total number of crimes per 1000 people |
Violent Crimes |
1,003 | Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...) |
Property Crimes |
1,140 | Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...) |
|
Violent Crimes per 1000 people |
90.80 | Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people |
|
Property Crimes per 1000 people |
103.20 | Total number of property crimes per 1000 people |
|
suburbs with less Violent Crimes |
98.2% | Number of suburbs with less violent crimes |
|
suburbs with less Property Crimes |
94.35% | Number of suburbs with less property crimes |
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 922 reported cases of Assault and related offences.
922
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 467 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.
467
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 454 reported cases of Property damage.
454
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 425 reported cases of Theft.
425
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 322 reported cases of Breaches of orders.
322
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 233 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.
233
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 171 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.
171
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 117 reported cases of Deception.
117
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 71 reported cases of Sexual offences.
71
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 68 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.
68
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 51 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.
51
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 22 reported cases of Arson.
22
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 6 reported cases of Robbery.
6
In 2025 in South Hedland there were 4 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.
4
1 in 11
In 2025 in South Hedland your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 11
1 in 41
In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 41
1 in 87
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 87
1 in 10
In 2025 in South Hedland your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 10
1 in 21
In 2025 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 21
1 in 27
In 2025 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 27
South Hedland suburb is ranked 100/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.
South Hedland suburb is a very unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.
The top crime types in South Hedland are Assault and related offences, Drug dealing and trafficking, Property damage.
922 Assault and related offences cases were reported in South Hedland in 2025.
Crime in South Hedland has increased by 7.97% from 2024 to 2025.
There were no Homicide and related offences cases in South Hedland 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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