Crime Dashboard - Lakelands (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-ins1548943
motor vehicle1195258
violent1612,45162

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-ins489466 5.0%
motor vehicle952882 8.0%
violent2,4511,77438.2%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins increased by 5.0% to 489 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 8.0% to 952 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 38.2% to 2,451 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
Lakelands (WA)1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins489947739
motor vehicle9521,4431,036
violent2,4513,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Lakelands (WA) was 48.4% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 33.8% lower than the national average.
  • around 43% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Lakelands (WA).
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Lakelands (WA) was 34.0% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 8.1% lower than the national average.
  • around 58% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Lakelands (WA).
  • the rate of violent crime in Lakelands (WA) was 18.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 13.4% lower than the national average.
  • around 62% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Lakelands (WA).