Crime Dashboard - Cambridge
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 | 63 | 392 | 17 |
| motor vehicle | 16 | 476 | 13 |
| violent | 240 | 878 | 2 |
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 | 392 | 518 | -24.3% |
| motor vehicle | 476 | 685 | -30.5% |
| violent | 878 | 1,168 | -24.8% |
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 24.3% to 392 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 30.5% to 476 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 24.8% to 878 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 | Cambridge1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 392 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 476 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 878 | 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 Cambridge was 58.6% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 46.9% lower than the national average.
- around 17% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Cambridge.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Cambridge was 67.0% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 54.1% lower than the national average.
- around 13% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Cambridge.
- the rate of violent crime in Cambridge was 70.9% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 69.0% lower than the national average.
- around 2% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Cambridge.