Crime Dashboard - Applecross

Western Australia • Suburb • 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-ins2791274
motor vehicle51,08465
violent801,03118

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-ins9121,302-29.9%
motor vehicle1,0841,751-38.1%
violent1,0311,552-33.6%

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 29.9% to 912 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 38.1% to 1,084 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 33.6% to 1,031 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
Applecross1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins912947739
motor vehicle1,0841,4431,036
violent1,0313,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Applecross was 3.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 23.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 74% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Applecross.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Applecross was 24.9% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 4.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 65% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Applecross.
  • the rate of violent crime in Applecross was 65.8% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 63.6% lower than the national average.
  • around 18% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Applecross.