Crime Dashboard - Butler (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 | 41 | 651 | 57 |
| motor vehicle | 17 | 1,012 | 62 |
| violent | 422 | 2,697 | 67 |
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 | 651 | 702 | -7.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,012 | 1,245 | -18.7% |
| violent | 2,697 | 4,004 | -32.6% |
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 7.3% to 651 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 18.7% to 1,012 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 32.6% to 2,697 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 | Butler (WA)1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 651 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,012 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,697 | 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 Butler (WA) was 31.2% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 11.8% lower than the national average.
- around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Butler (WA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Butler (WA) was 29.9% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 2.3% lower than the national average.
- around 62% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Butler (WA).
- the rate of violent crime in Butler (WA) was 10.5% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 4.7% lower than the national average.
- around 67% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Butler (WA).