Crime Dashboard - Coolgardie
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 | 13 | 877 | 69 |
| motor vehicle | 8 | 1,582 | 88 |
| violent | 293 | 6,536 | 96 |
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 | 877 | 882 | -0.6% |
| motor vehicle | 1,582 | 2,577 | -38.6% |
| violent | 6,536 | 6,360 | 2.8% |
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 0.6% to 877 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 38.6% to 1,582 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 2.8% to 6,536 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 | Coolgardie1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 877 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,582 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 6,536 | 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 Coolgardie was 7.5% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 18.7% higher than the national average.
- around 69% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Coolgardie.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Coolgardie was 9.7% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 52.7% higher than the national average.
- around 88% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Coolgardie.
- the rate of violent crime in Coolgardie was 116.9% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 131.0% higher than the national average.
- around 96% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Coolgardie.