Crime Dashboard - Belmont
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-ins | 374 | 1,656 | 96 |
| motor vehicle | 204 | 2,733 | 98 |
| violent | 1,646 | 3,546 | 82 |
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-ins | 1,656 | 1,718 | -3.6% |
| motor vehicle | 2,733 | 2,902 | -5.8% |
| violent | 3,546 | 5,131 | -30.9% |
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 3.6% to 1,656 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 5.8% to 2,733 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 30.9% to 3,546 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 | Belmont1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,656 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 2,733 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,546 | 3,013 | 2,829 |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
In 2022-24:
- the rate of break-ins in Belmont was 74.8% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 124.2% higher than the national average.
- around 96% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Belmont.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Belmont was 89.4% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 163.7% higher than the national average.
- around 98% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Belmont.
- the rate of violent crime in Belmont was 17.7% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 25.4% higher than the national average.
- around 82% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Belmont.