Crime Dashboard - Katanning

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-ins653,332100
motor vehicle111,29575
violent3207,45297

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-ins3,3322,623 27.0%
motor vehicle1,295957 35.3%
violent7,4528,701-14.3%

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 by 27.0% to 3,332 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 35.3% to 1,295 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 14.3% to 7,452 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
Katanning1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins3,332947739
motor vehicle1,2951,4431,036
violent7,4523,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Katanning was 251.7% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 351.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 100% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Katanning.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Katanning was 10.3% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 24.9% higher than the national average.
  • around 75% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Katanning.
  • the rate of violent crime in Katanning was 147.4% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 163.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 97% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Katanning.