Crime Dashboard - Bassendean (WA)

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-ins641,37988
motor vehicle292,45194
violent2522,31059

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-ins1,3791,366 1.0%
motor vehicle2,4511,632 50.2%
violent2,3103,295-29.9%

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 1.0% to 1,379 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 50.2% to 2,451 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 29.9% to 2,310 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
Bassendean (WA)1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins1,379947739
motor vehicle2,4511,4431,036
violent2,3103,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Bassendean (WA) was 45.6% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 86.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 88% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bassendean (WA).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bassendean (WA) was 69.9% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 136.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bassendean (WA).
  • the rate of violent crime in Bassendean (WA) was 23.3% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 18.3% lower than the national average.
  • around 59% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bassendean (WA).