Crime Dashboard - Langford

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-ins431,71994
motor vehicle162,00990
violent3025,06889

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-ins1,7191,783-3.6%
motor vehicle2,0091,55828.9%
violent5,0684,778 6.1%

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 3.6% to 1,719 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 28.9% to 2,009 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 6.1% to 5,068 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
Langford1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins1,719947739
motor vehicle2,0091,4431,036
violent5,0683,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Langford was 81.5% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 132.7% higher than the national average.
  • around 94% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Langford.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Langford was 39.2% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 93.8% higher than the national average.
  • around 90% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Langford.
  • the rate of violent crime in Langford was 68.2% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 79.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 89% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Langford.