Crime Dashboard - Exmouth

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-ins11361
motor vehicle03035
violent1463,49582

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-ins1360na
motor vehicle3031,515-80.0%
violent3,4952,091 67.1%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

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

  • break-ins increased from 0 to 136 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 80.0% to 303 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 67.1% to 3,495 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
Exmouth1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins136947739
motor vehicle3031,4431,036
violent3,4953,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Exmouth was 85.6% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 81.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 1% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Exmouth.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Exmouth was 79.0% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 70.7% lower than the national average.
  • around 5% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Exmouth.
  • the rate of violent crime in Exmouth was 16.0% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 23.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 82% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Exmouth.