Crime Dashboard - Bentley (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-ins621,60692
motor vehicle393,40598
violent4774,27285

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-ins1,6061,666-3.6%
motor vehicle3,4053,348 1.7%
violent4,2724,585-6.8%

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 3.6% to 1,606 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 1.7% to 3,405 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 6.8% to 4,272 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
Bentley (WA)1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins1,606947739
motor vehicle3,4051,4431,036
violent4,2723,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Bentley (WA) was 69.6% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 117.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 92% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Bentley (WA).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Bentley (WA) was 136.0% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 228.6% higher than the national average.
  • around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Bentley (WA).
  • the rate of violent crime in Bentley (WA) was 41.8% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 51.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 85% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Bentley (WA).