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Crime rate in West Swan, WA, Australia, 6055

Suburb in Swan

Crime Rank: 42/100

(higher number means more crime)
  • Population
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    786

    Population of the suburb from ABS 2021 Census

  • Area size
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    6.97 km2

    Area size of the suburb in square kilometres

  • All Crimes
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    73

    Total number of crimes in the suburb

  • Crimes per 1000 people
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    92.88

    Total number of crimes per 1000 people

  • Violent Crimes
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    31

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

  • Property Crimes
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    23

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

  • Violent Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    39.44

    Total number of violent crimes per 1000 people

  • Property Crimes
    per 1000 people
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    29.26

    Total number of property crimes per 1000 people

  • suburbs with less
    Violent Crimes
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    95.97%

    Number of suburbs with less violent crimes

  • suburbs with less
    Property Crimes
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    74.42%

    Number of suburbs with less property crimes

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Top crime types:

  • Assault and related offences

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 24 cases of Assault and related offences.

    24

  • Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 9 cases of Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour.

    9

  • Theft

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 9 cases of Theft.

    9

  • Property damage

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 6 cases of Property damage.

    6

  • Sexual offences

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 5 cases of Sexual offences.

    5

  • Burglary/Break and enter

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 5 cases of Burglary/Break and enter.

    5

  • Drug dealing and trafficking

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 4 cases of Drug dealing and trafficking.

    4

  • Motor Vehicle Theft

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 3 cases of Motor Vehicle Theft.

    3

  • Deception

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 3 cases of Deception.

    3

  • Breaches of orders

    In 2023 in West Swan there were 3 cases of Breaches of orders.

    3

  • Abduction and related offences

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

    2

Chances of becoming a victim of a Violent crime

  • West Swan

    1 in 25

    In 2023 in West Swan your chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime is 1 in 25

  • 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

  • West Swan

    1 in 34

    In 2023 in West Swan your chances of becoming a victim of a property crime is 1 in 34

  • 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 West Swan rank in crime?

West Swan suburb is ranked 42/100 in Australia by number and severity of crimes proportionate to population, where 0 means no crime.

Is West Swan a safe suburb?

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

What are the main crime problems in West Swan?

The top crime types in West Swan are Assault and related offences, Stalking, harassment and threatening behaviour, Theft.

What is the most reported crime in West Swan?

24 Assault and related offences cases were reported in West Swan in 2023.

Is crime increasing in West Swan?

Crime in West Swan has increased by 14.06% from 2022 to 2023.

How many murders were in West Swan in 2023?

There were no Homicide and related offences cases in West Swan 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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