According to Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL), Marmion crime rate for the year ending December 2022 was 8064 incidents per 100,000 population. This represents a 174% increase from the previous year.

Marmion Crime Index

95

(100 is safest)

Safer than 95% of most Australia suburbs

Marmion Crime Map

Marmion crime map

Is Marmion Safe?

Marmion has high safety metrics. Crime rates in Marmion are noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs. Marmion is safer than 95% of all Australian suburbs and than 70% of Western Australia suburbs. However, fraud & related offences is a common offence in Marmion.

Marmion Crime Statistics at a Glance

Has Crime in Marmion 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 Marmion.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Marmion
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by Western Australia Police Force in the year 2022 was 192, up 174% from 70 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Marmion is in the 70th percentile for safety, meaning 31% of Western Australia suburbs are safer than Marmion and 70% of suburbs are more dangerous than Marmion.
  • Common crime: fraud & related offences.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2022 increased by 400% (8 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • The number of sexual offences recorded in 2022 increased by 1000% (10 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 decreased by 25% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of stealing offences recorded in 2022 increased by 14% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There were no robbery offences recorded during the years 2021 and 2022.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2022 increased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of property damage offences recorded in 2022 increased by 150% (3 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

Thinking of moving to Marmion?

Experience the ease of moving with Muval, the ‘Uber for removals,’ backed by over 35,000 successful moves. Tap into Australia’s largest network of verified removalists nationwide. Compare prices & reviews, book, and move smoothly with Muval now!

Crime in Marmion: An In-Depth Analysis

AU Crime Rate analyzed crime data from the Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL) and found that crime rates in Marmion are noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs. In fact, it is considered safer than about 95% of suburbs in the country across all population sizes.

The crime rates in Marmion are higher than approximately 31% of other suburbs in Western Australia. Consequently, the suburb has high scores for public safety.

Your chance of becoming a victim of a crime if you live here? It’s 1 in 47 based on the combined crime rate of offences against the person and property while the risk of becoming a victim of crime in Western Australia is at 1 in 13.

Discovering the full picture of Marmion’s crime statistics is crucial, and delving into the details of its against the person and property crime data is the key. By doing so, we can uncover which type of crime is more prevalent, whether it be violent or property-related, and gain a deeper understanding of the crime rate in Marmion. So join us on this exploration, as we uncover the nature and extent of crime in this community.

Marmion crime rate for crimes against the person is 882 per 100,000 inhabitants, whereas the Western Australia average rate is 2158. This meant that the likelihood of becoming a victim of such crimes in Marmion was 1 in 112. The crimes against persons included in this analysis are homicide, assault, sexual offences, robbery, deprivation of liberty, and threatening behaviour.

According to our data, the likelihood of an individual becoming a victim of property crime in Marmion is 1 in 81, with a rate of 1218 incidents per 100,000 inhabitants. It is important to note that the average rate of property crime in Western Australia is 4822 incidents per 100,000 residents. The property crimes included in this analysis consist of stealing, stealing of motor vehicles, burglary, arson, and property damage.

Marmion Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Offences against the person21882
Offences against Property291218
Other Offences1425964
Total1928064

Marmion 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 112

In Marmion

1 in 45

In Western Australia

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

Crimes Against the Person: Marmion vs Western Australia

Marmion population: 2381

Western Australia population: 2660026

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsWA Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)WA Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide08503
Assault10407584201532
Sexual offences116342462238
Robbery01507057
Deprivation of Liberty025209
Threatening Behaviour084630318

Marmion 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 81

In Marmion

1 in 20

In Western Australia

Crimes Against Property Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in Marmion vs WA

Against Property offences: Marmion vs Western Australia

Marmion population: 2381

Western Australia population: 2660026

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsWA Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)WA Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Stealing16720116722707
Stealing of Motor Vehicles2639184240
Burglary/Break and enter622051252829
Arson0956036
Property Damage5268562101010

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 Marmion vs WA

Other Offences: Marmion vs Western Australia

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsWA Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)WA Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Drug Offences12065142776
Graffiti02017076
Fraud & Related Offences433122918061174
Breach of Violence Restraint Order21255684472

Marmion Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Marmion vs WA

How many murders in Marmion in 2022?

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

What’s the most common crime in Marmion?

According to the latest available data from Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL), the most common type of crime in Marmion is fraud & related offences.

What is the crime rate in Marmion?

The overall crime rate in Marmion, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 8064 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 Marmion a safe place to live in?

Marmion is safer than 95% of suburbs across Australia and the crime rates are noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs. Compared to Western Australia suburbs, Marmion is safer than 70% of other suburbs in the state which are considered high safety scores in Western Australia.

Total Crime Stats of Marmion

DivisionSubdivisionYear (2021)Year (2022)
Against The PersonHomicide00
Against The PersonSexual Offences111
Against The PersonAssault (Family)26
Against The PersonAssault (Non-Family)04
Against The PersonThreatening Behaviour (Family)00
Against The PersonThreatening Behaviour (Non-Family)00
Against The PersonDeprivation of Liberty00
Against The PersonRobbery00
Aganst PropertyDwelling Burglary75
Aganst PropertyNon-Dwelling Burglary11
Aganst PropertyStealing of Motor Vehicle12
Aganst PropertyStealing1416
Aganst PropertyProperty Damage25
Aganst PropertyArson00
Other OffencesDrug Offences21
Other OffencesGraffiti00
Other OffencesFraud & Related Offences543
Other OffencesBreach of Violence Restraint Order02

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