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Crime rate in Spearwood, WA, Australia, 6163

Suburb in Cockburn

Crime Rank: 28/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 10,944 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 6.10 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 1,338 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 122.26 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 190 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 849 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
17.36 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
77.58 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
87.85% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
92.23% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Spearwood crime trends

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Spearwood crime compared

Top crime types in Spearwood:


  • Theft

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 631 reported cases of Theft.

    631

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 155 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    155

  • Property damage

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 125 reported cases of Property damage.

    125

  • Deception

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 113 reported cases of Deception.

    113

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 76 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    76

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 65 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    65

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 55 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    55

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 41 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    41

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 25 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    25

  • Sexual offences

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 22 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    22

  • Weapons and explosives offences

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 14 reported cases of Weapons and explosives offences.

    14

  • Robbery

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.

    10

  • Abduction and related offences

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 3 reported cases of Abduction and related offences.

    3

  • Arson

    In 2024 in Spearwood there were 3 reported cases of Arson.

    3


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Spearwood

    1 in 58

    In 2024 in Spearwood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 58

  • WA

    1 in 43

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 43

  • Australia

    1 in 89

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 89

Chances of becoming a victim of a Property crime

  • Spearwood

    1 in 13

    In 2024 in Spearwood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 13

  • WA

    1 in 19

    In 2024 in WA your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 19

  • Australia

    1 in 26

    In 2024 in Australia your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 26

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Spearwood rank in crime?

Spearwood suburb is ranked 28/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Spearwood a safe suburb?

Spearwood suburb is a relatively unsafe area. Crime exists and may impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Spearwood?

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

What is the most reported crime in Spearwood?

631 Theft cases were reported in Spearwood in 2024.

Is crime increasing in Spearwood?

Crime in Spearwood has decreased by 5.04% from 2023 to 2024.

How many murders were in Spearwood in 2024?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Spearwood in 2024.

The data is based on annual 2024 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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