Crime Dashboard - Ballajura
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-ins | 41 | 558 | 49 |
| motor vehicle | 24 | 999 | 61 |
| violent | 284 | 1,617 | 39 |
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 | 558 | 893 | -37.5% |
| motor vehicle | 999 | 1,253 | -20.3% |
| violent | 1,617 | 3,038 | -46.8% |
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 37.5% to 558 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 20.3% to 999 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 46.8% to 1,617 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 | Ballajura1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 558 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 999 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,617 | 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 Ballajura was 41.1% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 24.5% lower than the national average.
- around 49% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Ballajura.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Ballajura was 30.8% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 3.6% lower than the national average.
- around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Ballajura.
- the rate of violent crime in Ballajura was 46.3% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 42.8% lower than the national average.
- around 39% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Ballajura.