Crime Dashboard - Swan
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 | 593 | 751 | 61 |
| motor vehicle | 304 | 1,247 | 72 |
| violent | 4,479 | 2,698 | 61 |
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 | 751 | 835 | -10.1% |
| motor vehicle | 1,247 | 1,545 | -19.3% |
| violent | 2,698 | 3,871 | -30.3% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins decreased by 10.1% to 751 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 19.3% to 1,247 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 30.3% to 2,698 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 | Swan1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 751 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,247 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,698 | 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 Swan was 20.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 1.7% higher than the national average.
- around 60% of LGAs had a lower rate of break-ins than Swan.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Swan was 13.6% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 20.3% higher than the national average.
- around 72% of LGAs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Swan.
- the rate of violent crime in Swan was 10.4% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 4.6% lower than the national average.
- around 61% of LGAs had a lower rate of violent crime than Swan.