Crime Dashboard - Leschenault
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 | 8 | 307 | 22 |
| motor vehicle | 4 | 646 | 40 |
| violent | 24 | 508 | 4 |
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 | 307 | 416 | -26.3% |
| motor vehicle | 646 | 258 | 150.9% |
| violent | 508 | 826 | -38.4% |
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 26.3% to 307 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 150.9% to 646 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 38.4% to 508 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 | Leschenault1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 307 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 646 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 508 | 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 Leschenault was 67.6% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 58.5% lower than the national average.
- around 22% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Leschenault.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Leschenault was 55.2% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 37.6% lower than the national average.
- around 40% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Leschenault.
- the rate of violent crime in Leschenault was 83.1% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 82.0% lower than the national average.
- around 4% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Leschenault.