Crime Dashboard - Geographe
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 | 14 | 977 | 77 |
| motor vehicle | 3 | 998 | 61 |
| violent | 110 | 2,913 | 71 |
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 | 977 | 1,490 | -34.4% |
| motor vehicle | 998 | 1,202 | -17.0% |
| violent | 2,913 | 3,597 | -19.0% |
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 34.4% to 977 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 17.0% to 998 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 19.0% to 2,913 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 | Geographe1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 977 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 998 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 2,913 | 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 Geographe was 3.2% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 32.3% higher than the national average.
- around 77% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Geographe.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Geographe was 30.8% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 3.7% lower than the national average.
- around 61% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Geographe.
- the rate of violent crime in Geographe was 3.3% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 3.0% higher than the national average.
- around 71% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Geographe.