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Crime rate in Watermans Bay, WA, Australia, 6020

Suburb in Stirling

Crime Rank: 10/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    1,369

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    1.22 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    44

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    32.14

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    5

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

  • Property Crimes
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    26

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    3.65

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    18.99

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    61.27%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    62.55%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 11 cases of Arson.

    11

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 11 cases of Theft.

    11

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 4 cases of Assault and related offences.

    4

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 4 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 4 cases of Breaches of orders.

    4

  • Deception

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 2 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    2

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 2 cases of Property damage.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 1 cases of Robbery.

    1

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 1 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    1

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay there were 1 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    1

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Watermans Bay

    1 in 274

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 274

  • 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

  • Watermans Bay

    1 in 53

    In 2023 in Watermans Bay your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 53

  • 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 Watermans Bay rank in crime?

Watermans Bay suburb is ranked 10/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Watermans Bay a safe suburb?

Watermans Bay suburb could be considered safe area. Crime exists but does not impact most people.

What are the main crime problems in Watermans Bay?

The top crime types in Watermans Bay are Arson, Theft, Assault and related offences.

What is the most reported crime in Watermans Bay?

11 Arson cases were reported in Watermans Bay in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Watermans Bay?

Crime in Watermans Bay has decreased by 12% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Watermans Bay in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in Watermans Bay 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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