Crime Dashboard - Byford
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 | 53 | 521 | 46 |
| motor vehicle | 24 | 842 | 53 |
| violent | 394 | 1,787 | 45 |
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 | 521 | 548 | -4.8% |
| motor vehicle | 842 | 969 | -13.1% |
| violent | 1,787 | 2,500 | -28.5% |
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 4.8% to 521 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 13.1% to 842 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 28.5% to 1,787 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 | Byford1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 521 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 842 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,787 | 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 Byford was 44.9% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 29.4% lower than the national average.
- around 46% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Byford.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Byford was 41.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 18.8% lower than the national average.
- around 53% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Byford.
- the rate of violent crime in Byford was 40.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 36.9% lower than the national average.
- around 45% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Byford.