According to Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL), Stoneville crime rate for the year ending December 2022 was 3632 incidents per 100,000 population. This represents a 32% increase from the previous year.

Stoneville Crime Index

94

(100 is safest)

Safer than 94% of most Australia suburbs

Stoneville Crime Map

Stoneville crime map

Is Stoneville Safe?

Stoneville has very high safety metrics. Crime rates in Stoneville are noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs. Stoneville is safer than 94% of all Australian suburbs and than 93% of Western Australia suburbs. However, dug ofences is a common offence in Stoneville.

Stoneville Crime Statistics at a Glance

Has Crime in Stoneville 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 Stoneville.

60-month trend of criminal incidents across Stoneville
  • The number of criminal incidents recorded by Western Australia Police Force in the year 2022 was 90, up 32% from 68 incidents recorded in the same period last year.
  • Stoneville is in the 93rd percentile for safety, meaning 7% of Western Australia suburbs are safer than Stoneville and 93% of suburbs are more dangerous than Stoneville.
  • Common crime: dug ofences.
  • The number of assault offences recorded in 2022 decreased by 25% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year..
  • There was no change in the number of sexual offences recorded during the years 2021 and 2022.
  • There were no homicide offences recorded during the years 2021 and 2022.
  • The number of burglary offences recorded in 2022 decreased by 50% (2 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • There was no change in the number of stealing offences recorded during the years 2021 and 2022.
  • The number of robbery offences recorded in 2022 decreased by 100% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of motor vehicle thefts recorded in 2022 decreased by 50% (1 Incidents) compared to the previous year.
  • The number of property damage offences recorded in 2022 increased by 600% (6 Incidents) compared to the previous year.

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Crime in Stoneville: An In-Depth Analysis

According to AU Crime Rate’s analysis of the latest crime statistics from the Western Australia Police Force (WAPOL), Stoneville is ranked safer than 94% of the suburbs across Australia, regardless of population size. That means that Stoneville crime rate is noticeably lower than the average compared to most Australia’s suburbs.

In Western Australia, only about 7% of suburbs have a lower crime rate than Stoneville. As a result, Stoneville has very high scores in public safety metrics.

If you are a resident of Stoneville, your chance of becoming a victim of crime is 1 in 91 (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 Stoneville’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 Stoneville’s overall crime rate. So, are you curious to learn more about Stoneville’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 Stoneville is 363 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 Stoneville is 1 in 274. 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 Stoneville, is 1 in 137. This is equal to a rate of 726 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.

Stoneville Crime Rates by Offences Division

DivisionNumber of CrimesCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)
Offences against the person9363
Offences against Property18726
Other Offences632542
Total903632

Stoneville 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 274

In Stoneville

1 in 45

In Western Australia

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

Crimes Against the Person: Stoneville vs Western Australia

Stoneville population: 2478

Western Australia population: 2660026

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsWA Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)WA Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Homicide08503
Assault6407582421532
Sexual offences36342121238
Robbery01507057
Deprivation of Liberty025209
Threatening Behaviour084630318

Stoneville 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 137

In Stoneville

1 in 20

In Western Australia

Crimes Against Property Comparison (Per 100,000 Residents)

Property offences in Stoneville vs WA

Against Property offences: Stoneville vs Western Australia

Stoneville population: 2478

Western Australia population: 2660026

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsWA Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)WA Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Stealing8720113232707
Stealing of Motor Vehicles1639140240
Burglary/Break and enter22205181829
Arson0956036
Property Damage7268562821010

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 Stoneville vs WA

Other Offences: Stoneville vs Western Australia

CrimesTotal Criminal IncidentsWA Total Criminal IncidentsCrime Rate (Per 100,000 Residents)WA Crime Rate (per 100,000 residents)
Drug Offences1020651404776
Graffiti120174076
Fraud & Related Offences5312292021174
Breach of Violence Restraint Order21255681472

Stoneville Crimes per Square KM

Crimes per square km in Stoneville vs WA

How many murders in Stoneville in 2022?

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

What’s the most common crime in Stoneville?

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

What is the crime rate in Stoneville?

The overall crime rate in Stoneville, as measured by the number of reported offences per 100,000 population was 3632 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 Stoneville a safe place to live in?

Stoneville is safer than 94% 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, Stoneville is safer than 93% of other suburbs in the state which are considered very high safety scores in Western Australia.

Total Crime Stats of Stoneville

DivisionSubdivisionYear (2021)Year (2022)
Against The PersonHomicide00
Against The PersonSexual Offences33
Against The PersonAssault (Family)54
Against The PersonAssault (Non-Family)32
Against The PersonThreatening Behaviour (Family)10
Against The PersonThreatening Behaviour (Non-Family)20
Against The PersonDeprivation of Liberty00
Against The PersonRobbery10
Aganst PropertyDwelling Burglary32
Aganst PropertyNon-Dwelling Burglary10
Aganst PropertyStealing of Motor Vehicle21
Aganst PropertyStealing88
Aganst PropertyProperty Damage17
Aganst PropertyArson00
Other OffencesDrug Offences310
Other OffencesGraffiti11
Other OffencesFraud & Related Offences05
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