Crime Dashboard - High Wycombe
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 | 31 | 591 | 52 |
| motor vehicle | 15 | 1,211 | 71 |
| violent | 241 | 1,745 | 43 |
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 | 591 | 677 | -12.8% |
| motor vehicle | 1,211 | 1,320 | -8.3% |
| violent | 1,745 | 2,187 | -20.2% |
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 12.8% to 591 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 8.3% to 1,211 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 20.2% to 1,745 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 | High Wycombe1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 591 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,211 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,745 | 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 High Wycombe was 37.6% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 20.0% lower than the national average.
- around 52% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than High Wycombe.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in High Wycombe was 16.1% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 16.8% higher than the national average.
- around 71% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than High Wycombe.
- the rate of violent crime in High Wycombe was 42.1% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 38.3% lower than the national average.
- around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than High Wycombe.