Crime & Safety Overview
Safety: People
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Spalding is generally considered an unsafe suburb compared to other suburbs in Geraldton. Crime rates are above the Greater Geraldton average, with Assault being the most commonly reported violent crime, and Property Damage the most commonly reported property crime. From 2023 to 2024, Violent crime rates have increased by 14.88%, and Property crime rates have increased by 4.69%.
As with any area, it is recommended to stay aware of your surroundings and take the usual safety precautions.
Violent Crime
Greater Geraldton Crime Rate (Benchmark)
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Geraldton |
|---|---|---|
| Antisocial Behaviour | 6,804.7 | 2,215.8 |
| Assault | 18,639.1 | 4,897.5 |
| Sexual Assault | 394.5 | 401.8 |
| Robbery | 49.3 | 137.9 |
| Homicide | 0 | 4.8 |
| Total | 25,887.6 | 7,657.8 |
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Property Crime
Greater Geraldton Crime Rate (Benchmark)
CrimeCalculated per 100,000 residents | Latest Rate | Greater Geraldton |
|---|---|---|
| Theft | 3,994.1 | 5,556.1 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 690.3 | 394.7 |
| Burglary | 4,733.7 | 1,911.5 |
| Property Damage | 12,426 | 3,302.3 |
| Arson | 147.9 | 92.7 |
| Total | 21,992 | 11,257.3 |
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Key Statistics
Violent Crime Ranked:
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Property Crime Ranked:
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