Perth crime rate and Crime Score · Western Australia council area
Perth is a council area in Western Australia with about 35,673 residents. No publisher releases council-level crime data for it yet.
Unemployment in the Perth council area is 6.1% (Western Australia 5.1%), Census, 10 August 2021. Social housing makes up 4.3% of occupied homes (400 public and 136 community-housing dwellings at the 2021 Census; Western Australia 3.7%). An estimated 620 people were homeless on Census night 2021, 202.4 per 10,000 residents (Western Australia 36.6), apportioned from ABS Statistical Area Level 2 counts. 59.8% of residents were born overseas (Western Australia 34.2%), most often in China, England, India. Modelled estimates for 2026-27, not measurements: unemployment about 6.7% (confidence 81 of 100); social housing about 4% of homes; about 199.1 homeless people per 10,000 residents; about 60.9% born overseas. Confidence falls with distance from the last published figure, and the map's Estimates toggle shows every year back to 1994-95.
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Suburbs in the Perth council area
Crawley · East Perth · Kings Park · Northbridge · Perth · West Perth
australiancrimerate.com.au/council/wa-perth/ · Australian Crime Map