According to Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL), Gabbadah crime rate for the year ending December 2022 was 5447 incidents per 100,000 population. This represents a 38% decrease from the previous year.

Gabbadah Crime Index

64

(100 is safest)

Safer than 64% of most Australia suburbs

Gabbadah Crime Map

Gabbadah crime map

Is Gabbadah Safe?

Gabbadah has very high safety metrics. Crime rates in Gabbadah are below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia. Gabbadah is safer than 64% of all Australian suburbs and than 84% of Western Australia suburbs. However, asault is a common offence in Gabbadah.

Gabbadah Crime Statistics at a Glance

Has Crime in Gabbadah increased or decreased in the past 5 years? The chart below shows the 60-month historical trend of the number of offences that occurred in Gabbadah.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Gabbadah
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by Western Australia Police Force in the year 2022 was 42, down 38% from 68 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Gabbadah is in the 84th percentile for safety, meaning 16% of Western Australia suburbs are safer than Gabbadah and 84% of suburbs are more dangerous than Gabbadah.
  • Common crime: asault.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2022 increased by 40% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2022 decreased by 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2021 and 2022.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2022 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no stealing offences recorded during the years 2021 and 2022.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2022 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2022 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of property damage offences recorded in 2022 increased by 100% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Gabbadah: An In-Depth Analysis

According to AU Crime Rate’s analysis of the latest crime statistics from the Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL), Gabbadah is ranked safer than 64% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Gabbadah crime rate is below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia.

In Western Australia, only about 16% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Gabbadah. As a result, Gabbadah has very high scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Gabbadah, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 44 (based on the total crime rate of crimes against the person and property combined) while Western Australia average’s is 1 in 13.

Let’s take a closer look at Gabbadah’s crime statistics and see how it fares in terms of crimes against person and property crimes. This information is crucial because it can shed light on whether violent or property crimes or both, are the primary factors driving Gabbadah’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Gabbadah’s crime data and what they reveal about the suburb’s safety and security? Let’s dive in!

AU Crime Rate’s analysis reveals that the against-the-person crime rate in Gabbadah is 1427 per one hundred thousand inhabitants while the Western Australia average rate is 2158. So, one’s chances of becoming a victim of crimes against the person (violent crime) in Gabbadah is 1 in 69. The crimes against the person included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, deprivation of liberty, and threatening behaviour.

From our analysis, we discovered that your odds of becoming a victim of a property crime, if you live in Gabbadah, is 1 in 128. This is equal to a rate of 778 per one hundred thousand residents compared to a rate of 4822 per 100,000 residents for Western Australia state. It’s worth mentioning that the property crimes tracked here include stealing, stealing of motor vehicles, burglary, arson, and property damage.

Gabbadah Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Offences against the person111427
Offences against Property6778
Other Offences253243
Total425447

Gabbadah Crimes Against the Person

These are violent crimes against people whether these are family violence or non-family violence. Basically, if someone does something to hurt or scare another person, it’s considered a crime against the person. This includes:

  • Assault and related offences: There are different types of assault, like serious assault, which is when someone causes severe injuries as a result of a physical attack, and assault on police, emergency services, or other authorised officers, which is when someone attacks a cop or a paramedic or someone doing their job. There’s also common assault, which is like when someone threatens to punch you or makes you feel scared for your safety.
  • Robbery: There are two types of robbery or mugging: aggravated and non-aggravated. Aggravated robbery is when someone uses a weapon like a knife or a firearm (armed robbery) or causes serious harm to the victim during the robbery, like hitting them with a bat or a gun. Non-aggravated robbery is when someone doesn’t use a weapon or cause serious harm during the robbery but still uses force or the threat of force to take something from the victim.
  • Deprivation of Liberty: This offence typically involves unlawfully detaining or confining another person against their will. The essence of this offence is the intentional restriction of a person’s freedom of movement without lawful excuse or their consent.
  • Threatening behaviour: This represents harassing or threatening someone based on their race, skin colour, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or disability, in what’s known as hate crimes. It also includes insulting someone, cyberbullying, and cyberstalking.

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Crime Against the Person

1 in 69

In Gabbadah

1 in 45

In Western Australia

Crimes Against the Person Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Crimes Against the Person: Gabbadah vs Western Australia

Gabbadah population: 771

Western Australia population: 2660026

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsWA Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)WA Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide08503
Assault7407589081532
Sexual offences16342130238
Robbery1150713057
Deprivation of Liberty12521309
Threatening Behaviour18463130318

Gabbadah Against Property offences

These are crimes related to stealing or damaging property or deceiving someone for personal gain. Property crimes include:

  • Stealing: It can be committed in various forms such as shoplifting, stealing from a person’s home, or taking a vehicle without permission. Other examples include stealing a bicycle, snatching a purse, or taking items from an unattended bag.
  • Burglary (unlawful entry): Aggravated and non-aggravated burglaries are examples of burglary. Aggravated burglary involves the use of weapons, threats, or violence during the break-in, while non-aggravated burglary does not involve such factors.
  • Arson: Arson is a criminal act of intentionally setting fire to a property, building, or forest (bushfire)  without lawful or justifiable reason.
  • Property damage: This refers to intentional or accidental harm caused to someone else’s property, such as vandalism, or graffiti.

My Chances of Becoming a Victim of Against Property offences

1 in 128

In Gabbadah

1 in 20

In Western Australia

Crimes Against Property Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in Gabbadah vs WA

Against Property offences: Gabbadah vs Western Australia

Gabbadah population: 771

Western Australia population: 2660026

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsWA Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)WA Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Stealing07201102707
Stealing of Motor Vehicles063910240
Burglary/Break and enter222051259829
Arson0956036
Property Damage4268565191010

Other Offences

The category of other offences encompasses a range of unlawful activities such as drug-related violations, graffiti vandalism, various forms of fraud and related deceptive practices, as well as contraventions of Violence Restraining Orders. These offences, while distinct in nature, all fall under the broader umbrella of criminal activities that are subject to legal penalties.

Other Offences Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Rate of Other offences in Gabbadah vs WA

Other Offences: Gabbadah vs Western Australia

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsWA Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)WA Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Drug Offences120651130776
Graffiti02017076
Fraud & Related Offences1312291301174
Breach of Violence Restraint Order212556259472

Gabbadah Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Gabbadah vs WA

How many murders in Gabbadah in 2022?

According to Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL), there were 0 homicides in Gabbadah in 2022. It’s important to note that this figure includes all homicides, not just murders.

What’s the most common crime in Gabbadah?

According to the latest available data from Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL), the most common type of crime in Gabbadah is asault.

What is the crime rate in Gabbadah?

The overall crime rate in Gabbadah, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 5447 in the year ending December 2022.

However, it’s important to note that this is an aggregate figure that includes all types of crime, and some types of offences are more prevalent than others. Additionally, crime rates can vary by location, with some areas experiencing higher rates of certain types of crime than others.

Is Gabbadah a safe place to live in?

Gabbadah is safer than 64% of suburbs across Australia and the crime rates are below average to the majority of suburbs in Australia. Compared to Western Australia suburbs, Gabbadah is safer than 84% of other suburbs in the state which are considered very high safety scores in Western Australia.

Total Crime Stats of Gabbadah

DivisionSubdivisionYear (2021)Year (2022)
Against The PersonHomicide00
Against The PersonSexual Offences21
Against The PersonAssault (Family)26
Against The PersonAssault (Non-Family)31
Against The PersonThreatening Behaviour (Family)21
Against The PersonThreatening Behaviour (Non-Family)00
Against The PersonDeprivation of Liberty01
Against The PersonRobbery01
Aganst PropertyDwelling Burglary12
Aganst PropertyNon-Dwelling Burglary00
Aganst PropertyStealing of Motor Vehicle10
Aganst PropertyStealing00
Aganst PropertyProperty Damage24
Aganst PropertyArson10
Other OffencesDrug Offences111
Other OffencesGraffiti20
Other OffencesFraud & Related Offences11
Other OffencesBreach of Violence Restraint Order62

Note: This article doesn’t have detailed data for family violence, victims, female offenders, reoffending, stalking, and youth crime. For more information about these topics, check our resources page.

References

  • Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL)
  • Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census QuickStats for all persons

Greater Capital City Statistical Area

Greater Perth