Crime Dashboard - Piara Waters
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 | 22 | 235 | 13 |
| motor vehicle | 6 | 333 | 16 |
| violent | 217 | 1,003 | 17 |
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 | 235 | 356 | -34.1% |
| motor vehicle | 333 | 575 | -42.0% |
| violent | 1,003 | 838 | 19.7% |
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 34.1% to 235 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 42.0% to 333 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime increased by 19.7% to 1,003 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 | Piara Waters1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 235 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 333 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,003 | 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 Piara Waters was 75.2% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 68.2% lower than the national average.
- around 13% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Piara Waters.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Piara Waters was 76.9% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 67.8% lower than the national average.
- around 16% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Piara Waters.
- the rate of violent crime in Piara Waters was 66.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 64.5% lower than the national average.
- around 17% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Piara Waters.