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Crime rate in Wattleup, WA, Australia, 6166

Suburb in Cockburn

Crime Rank: 31/100

(higher number means more crime)
Stat Value Description
users icon Population 443 Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census
move icon Area size 11.37 km2 Area size of the suburb in square kilometres
hash icon All Crimes 50 Total number of crimes in the suburb
bar-chart-2 icon Crimes per 1000 people 112.87 Total number of crimes per 1000 people
crosshair icon Violent Crimes 8 Total number of violent crimes in the suburb (homicide, assault, sexual assault, robbery, etc...)
home icon Property Crimes 34 Total number of property crimes in the suburb (arson, burglary, theft, car theft, etc...)
crosshair icon Violent Crimes
per 1000 people
18.06 Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people
home icon Property Crimes
per 1000 people
76.75 Total number of property crimes per 1000 people
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Violent Crimes
89.31% Number of suburbs with less violent crimes
home icon suburbs with less
Property Crimes
91.96% Number of suburbs with less property crimes

5 year Wattleup crime trends

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Wattleup crime compared

Top crime types in Wattleup:


  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 9 reported cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    9

  • Theft

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 9 reported cases of Theft.

    9

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 8 reported cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    8

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 8 reported cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    8

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 6 reported cases of Property damage.

    6

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 3 reported cases of Assault and related offences.

    3

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 2 reported cases of Sexual offences.

    2

  • Robbery

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 2 reported cases of Robbery.

    2

  • Arson

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 2 reported cases of Arson.

    2

  • Homicide and related offences

    In 2023 in Wattleup there were 1 reported cases of Homicide and related offences.

    1


Crime Types explained

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • Wattleup

    1 in 55

    In 2023 in Wattleup your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 55

  • 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

  • Wattleup

    1 in 13

    In 2023 in Wattleup your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 13

  • 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does Wattleup rank in crime?

Wattleup suburb is ranked 31/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is Wattleup a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in Wattleup?

The top crime types in Wattleup are Burglary/Break and enter, Theft, Motor Vehicle Theft.

What is the most reported crime in Wattleup?

9 Burglary/Break and enter cases were reported in Wattleup in 2023.

Is crime increasing in Wattleup?

Crime in Wattleup has increased by 21.95% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in Wattleup in 2023?

There were 1 Homicide and related offences cases in Wattleup 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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