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Crime rate in South Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia, 6430

Suburb in Kalgoorlie-Boulder

Crime Rank: 56/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    4,416

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    3.07 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    761

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    172.33

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    192

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

  • Property Crimes
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    281

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    43.48

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    63.63

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    96.34%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    89.87%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 171 cases of Assault and related offences.

    171

  • Theft

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 117 cases of Theft.

    117

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 106 cases of Property damage.

    106

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 104 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    104

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 92 cases of Breaches of orders.

    92

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 46 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    46

  • Deception

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 46 cases of Deception.

    46

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 32 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    32

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 18 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    18

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 13 cases of Sexual offences.

    13

  • Arson

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 8 cases of Arson.

    8

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 5 cases of Robbery.

    5

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 2 cases of Abduction and related offences.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie there were 1 cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • South Kalgoorlie

    1 in 23

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 23

  • 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

  • South Kalgoorlie

    1 in 16

    In 2023 in South Kalgoorlie your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 16

  • 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 South Kalgoorlie rank in crime?

South Kalgoorlie suburb is ranked 56/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is South Kalgoorlie a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in South Kalgoorlie?

The top crime types in South Kalgoorlie are Assault and related offences, Theft, Property damage.

What is the most reported crime in South Kalgoorlie?

171 Assault and related offences cases were reported in South Kalgoorlie in 2023.

Is crime increasing in South Kalgoorlie?

Crime in South Kalgoorlie has increased by 4.97% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in South Kalgoorlie in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in South Kalgoorlie 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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