Crime Dashboard - Wellard
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 | 78 | 875 | 73 |
| motor vehicle | 34 | 1,250 | 72 |
| violent | 314 | 1,826 | 46 |
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 | 875 | 984 | -11.1% |
| motor vehicle | 1,250 | 1,576 | -20.7% |
| violent | 1,826 | 2,089 | -12.6% |
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 11.1% to 875 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- motor vehicle theft decreased by 20.7% to 1,250 incidents per 100,000 residents.
- violent crime decreased by 12.6% to 1,826 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 | Wellard1 | WA1 | Australia1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| break-ins | 875 | 947 | 739 |
| motor vehicle | 1,250 | 1,443 | 1,036 |
| violent | 1,826 | 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 Wellard was 7.7% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 18.4% higher than the national average.
- around 73% of suburbs had a lower rate of break-ins than Wellard.
- the rate of motor vehicle theft in Wellard was 13.4% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 20.6% higher than the national average.
- around 72% of suburbs had a lower rate of motor vehicle theft than Wellard.
- the rate of violent crime in Wellard was 39.4% lower than the Western Australia average, and was 35.5% lower than the national average.
- around 46% of suburbs had a lower rate of violent crime than Wellard.