Crime Dashboard - Mount Melville
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 | 2 | 1,313 | 87 |
| motor vehicle | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| violent | 8 | 1,700 | 42 |
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 | 1,313 | 899 | 46.1% |
| motor vehicle | 0 | 0 | na |
| violent | 1,700 | 3,058 | -44.4% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 46.1% to 1,313 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by na to 0 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 44.4% to 1,700 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 Melville1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 1,313 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 0 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,700 | 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 Melville was 38.6% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 77.8% higher than the national average.
- around 87% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Mount Melville.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Mount Melville was 100.0% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 100.0% lower than the national average.
- around 1% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Mount Melville.
- the rate of violent crime in Mount Melville was 43.6% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 39.9% lower than the national average.
- around 42% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Mount Melville.