Crime Dashboard - Mount Lawley
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 | 51 | 973 | 77 |
| motor vehicle | 26 | 1,357 | 76 |
| violent | 127 | 1,063 | 19 |
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 | 973 | 869 | 12.0% |
| motor vehicle | 1,357 | 1,518 | -10.6% |
| violent | 1,063 | 1,778 | -40.2% |
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 12.0% to 973 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 10.6% to 1,357 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 40.2% to 1,063 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 | Mount Lawley1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 973 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,357 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,063 | 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 Mount Lawley was 2.7% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 31.8% higher than the national average.
- around 77% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mount Lawley.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mount Lawley was 6.0% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 30.9% higher than the national average.
- around 76% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mount Lawley.
- the rate of violent crime in Mount Lawley was 64.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 62.4% lower than the national average.
- around 19% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mount Lawley.