Crime Dashboard - South Fremantle

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-ins191,23085
motor vehicle183,13397
violent792,64566

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-ins1,2301,09812.0%
motor vehicle3,1332,898 8.1%
violent2,6452,927-9.6%

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 12.0% to 1,230 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft increased by 8.1% to 3,133 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime decreased by 9.6% to 2,645 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 Fremantle1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins1,230947739
motor vehicle3,1331,4431,036
violent2,6453,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in South Fremantle was 29.8% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 66.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 85% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than South Fremantle.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in South Fremantle was 117.1% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 202.3% higher than the national average.
  • around 97% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than South Fremantle.
  • the rate of violent crime in South Fremantle was 12.2% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 6.5% lower than the national average.
  • around 66% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than South Fremantle.