Crime Dashboard - Armadale

Western Australia • LGA • 2022-24

Crime summary

Crime rank by crime type

Percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Crime statistics summary

Crime
Count
Rate1
Percentile2
break-ins37581565
motor vehicle1661,13062
violent3,7313,27978

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

2 percentage of equivalent geographies with a lower crime rate.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Surrounding areas

Crime trends

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Period comparisons

Crime
2022-241
2020-221
Change
break-ins8151,034-21.2%
motor vehicle1,1301,424-20.6%
violent3,2793,883-15.6%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 21.2% to 815 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 20.6% to 1,130 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 15.6% to 3,279 incidents per 100,000 residents.

Area comparisons

Break-in rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Violent crime rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Motor vehicle theft rate

Annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Comparative statistics

Crime
Armadale1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins815947739
motor vehicle1,1301,4431,036
violent3,2793,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Armadale was 13.9% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 10.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 65% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Armadale.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Armadale was 21.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 9.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 62% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Armadale.
  • the rate of violent crime in Armadale was 8.8% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 15.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 78% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Armadale.