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Crime rate in Spearwood, WA, Australia, 6163

Suburb in Cockburn

Crime Rank: 28/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    10,944

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    6.10 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    1,409

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    128.75

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    187

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

  • Property Crimes
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    937

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

  • Violent Crimes
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    17.09

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    85.62

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    88.56%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    93.01%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 725 cases of Theft.

    725

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 158 cases of Assault and related offences.

    158

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 128 cases of Property damage.

    128

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 115 cases of Deception.

    115

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 79 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    79

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 55 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    55

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 55 cases of Breaches of orders.

    55

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 36 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    36

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 27 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    27

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 20 cases of Sexual offences.

    20

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 7 cases of Robbery.

    7

  • Abduction and related offences

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

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Spearwood there were 2 cases of Arson.

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Spearwood

    1 in 59

    In 2023 in Spearwood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 59

  • 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

  • Spearwood

    1 in 12

    In 2023 in Spearwood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 12

  • 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 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?

725 Theft cases were reported in Spearwood in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Spearwood?

Crime in Spearwood has increased by 21.78% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Spearwood in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Spearwood 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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