Crime Dashboard - Palmyra (WA)
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 | 29 | 792 | 67 |
| motor vehicle | 18 | 1,326 | 75 |
| violent | 312 | 3,057 | 73 |
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 | 792 | 735 | 7.9% |
| motor vehicle | 1,326 | 1,042 | 27.2% |
| violent | 3,057 | 1,650 | 85.2% |
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 7.9% to 792 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft increased by 27.2% to 1,326 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 85.2% to 3,057 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 | Palmyra (WA)1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 792 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,326 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 3,057 | 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 Palmyra (WA) was 16.4% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 7.3% higher than the national average.
- around 67% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Palmyra (WA).
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Palmyra (WA) was 8.1% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 28.0% higher than the national average.
- around 75% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Palmyra (WA).
- the rate of violent crime in Palmyra (WA) was 1.5% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 8.1% higher than the national average.
- around 73% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Palmyra (WA).