Crime Dashboard - Middle Swan
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 | 9 | 591 | 52 |
| motor vehicle | 9 | 2,121 | 92 |
| violent | 77 | 3,304 | 76 |
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 | 955 | -38.1% |
| motor vehicle | 2,121 | 2,204 | -3.8% |
| violent | 3,304 | 4,762 | -30.6% |
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 38.1% to 591 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 3.8% to 2,121 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 30.6% to 3,304 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 | Middle Swan1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 591 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 2,121 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,304 | 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 Middle Swan 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 Middle Swan.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Middle Swan was 47.0% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 104.7% higher than the national average.
- around 92% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Middle Swan.
- the rate of violent crime in Middle Swan was 9.7% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 16.8% higher than the national average.
- around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Middle Swan.