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Crime rate in Spearwood, WA, Australia, 6163

Suburb in Cockburn

Crime Rank: 31/100

(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 1,224 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 111.84 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 241 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 653 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
22.02 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
59.67 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
90.5% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
88.86% 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 2025 in Spearwood there were 430 reported cases of Theft.

    430

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 215 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    215

  • Property damage

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 126 reported cases of Property damage.

    126

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 84 reported cases of Breaches of orders.

    84

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 83 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    83

  • Deception

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 77 reported cases of Deception.

    77

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 67 reported cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    67

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 55 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    55

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 28 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    28

  • Weapons and explosives offences

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

    19

  • Sexual offences

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 16 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    16

  • Arson

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 14 reported cases of Arson.

    14

  • Robbery

    In 2025 in Spearwood there were 10 reported cases of Robbery.

    10


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Spearwood

    1 in 45

    In 2025 in Spearwood your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 45

  • 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

  • Spearwood

    1 in 17

    In 2025 in Spearwood your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 17

  • 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 Spearwood rank in crime?

Spearwood suburb is ranked 31/100 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?

430 Theft cases were reported in Spearwood in 2025.

Is crime increasing in Spearwood?

Crime in Spearwood has increased by 11.17% from 2024 to 2025.

How many murders were in Spearwood in 2025?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Spearwood 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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