Crime Dashboard - Roebourne
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 | 12 | 2,752 | 98 |
| motor vehicle | 5 | 2,655 | 96 |
| violent | 303 | 30,401 | 100 |
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 | 2,752 | 2,707 | 1.7% |
| motor vehicle | 2,655 | 7,029 | -62.2% |
| violent | 30,401 | 34,436 | -11.7% |
1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.
Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS
Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:
- break-ins increased by 1.7% to 2,752 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 62.2% to 2,655 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 11.7% to 30,401 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 | Roebourne1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 2,752 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 2,655 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 30,401 | 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 Roebourne was 190.5% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 272.5% higher than the national average.
- around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Roebourne.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Roebourne was 84.0% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 156.1% higher than the national average.
- around 96% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Roebourne.
- the rate of violent crime in Roebourne was 909.1% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 974.6% higher than the national average.
- around 100% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Roebourne.