Crime Dashboard - North Perth
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 | 40 | 996 | 78 |
| motor vehicle | 14 | 1,996 | 90 |
| violent | 146 | 1,451 | 33 |
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 | 996 | 928 | 7.3% |
| motor vehicle | 1,996 | 2,254 | -11.4% |
| violent | 1,451 | 2,299 | -36.9% |
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 7.3% to 996 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 11.4% to 1,996 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 36.9% to 1,451 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 | North Perth1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 996 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,996 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,451 | 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 North Perth was 5.1% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 34.8% higher than the national average.
- around 78% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than North Perth.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in North Perth was 38.4% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 92.6% higher than the national average.
- around 90% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than North Perth.
- the rate of violent crime in North Perth was 51.8% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 48.7% lower than the national average.
- around 33% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than North Perth.