Crime Dashboard - Capel
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 | 6 | 392 | 32 |
| motor vehicle | 4 | 1,621 | 83 |
| violent | 51 | 2,237 | 56 |
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 | 392 | 524 | -25.2% |
| motor vehicle | 1,621 | 1,816 | -10.8% |
| violent | 2,237 | 2,287 | -2.2% |
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 25.2% to 392 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 10.8% to 1,621 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 2.2% to 2,237 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 | Capel1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 392 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,621 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,237 | 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 Capel was 58.6% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 46.9% lower than the national average.
- around 32% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Capel.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Capel was 12.3% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 56.4% higher than the national average.
- around 83% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Capel.
- the rate of violent crime in Capel was 25.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 20.9% lower than the national average.
- around 56% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Capel.