Crime Dashboard - South Boulder

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-ins91,42189
motor vehicle114,38499
violent1599,49097

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-ins1,4212,216-35.8%
motor vehicle4,3844,925-11.0%
violent9,49010,945-13.3%

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 35.8% to 1,421 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 11.0% to 4,384 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 13.3% to 9,490 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
South Boulder1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins1,421947739
motor vehicle4,3841,4431,036
violent9,4903,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in South Boulder was 50.1% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 92.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 89% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than South Boulder.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in South Boulder was 203.8% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 323.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than South Boulder.
  • the rate of violent crime in South Boulder was 215.0% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 235.4% higher than the national average.
  • around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than South Boulder.