Crime Dashboard - Belmont (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-ins | 73 | 2,086 | 97 |
| motor vehicle | 41 | 3,432 | 98 |
| violent | 384 | 5,114 | 89 |
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 | 2,086 | 1,963 | 6.3% |
| motor vehicle | 3,432 | 2,794 | 22.8% |
| violent | 5,114 | 7,334 | -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 increased by 6.3% to 2,086 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 22.8% to 3,432 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 30.3% to 5,114 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 | Belmont (WA)1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 2,086 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 3,432 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 5,114 | 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 Belmont (WA) was 120.2% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 182.4% higher than the national average.
- around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Belmont (WA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Belmont (WA) was 137.8% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 231.1% higher than the national average.
- around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Belmont (WA).
- the rate of violent crime in Belmont (WA) was 69.7% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 80.7% higher than the national average.
- around 89% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Belmont (WA).