Crime Dashboard - Utakarra

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-ins162,61698
motor vehicle103,56098
violent34220,00199

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-ins2,6162,768 -5.5%
motor vehicle3,5604,525-21.3%
violent20,00116,308 22.6%

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

Between 2020-22 and 2022-24 the rate of:

  • break-ins decreased by 5.5% to 2,616 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • motor vehicle theft decreased by 21.3% to 3,560 incidents per 100,000 residents.
  • violent crime increased by 22.6% to 20,001 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
Utakarra1
WA1
Australia1
break-ins2,616947739
motor vehicle3,5601,4431,036
violent20,0013,0132,829

1 annual rate per 100,000 persons.

Source: OpenStats; State police departments; ABS

In 2022-24:

  • the rate of break-ins in Utakarra was 176.1% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 254.1% higher than the national average.
  • around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Utakarra.
  • the rate of motor vehicle theft in Utakarra was 146.7% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 243.5% higher than the national average.
  • around 98% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Utakarra.
  • the rate of violent crime in Utakarra was 563.9% higher than the Western Australia average, and was 607.0% higher than the national average.
  • around 99% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Utakarra.